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[-] anlumo@lemmy.world 7 points 1 year ago

As someone who had to pay 13 cents per minute in the 90s, this sadly was not an option.

[-] MycoBro@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

If we left our internet on over night they would cut us off for a few days for “internet abuse”. It would be so hard to connect at peak hours. The modem would make all the silly sounds but end in a busy signal.

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