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What’s the worst piece of technology you’ve ever owned?
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Does anyone remember MSN WebTV?
It technically worked.
Imagine your grandmother ordering one of these from QVC and calling her grandchild to come over and show her how to work it...
I remember that thing... My grandpa had one. It was ... Interesting.
I had this one and the upgraded one since we were too poor to buy a real PC. It worked decent for web browsing at the time and I spent a lot of time in IRC chat rooms. I think (may have been later on a real PC) I even started doing Geocities/Tripod/Angelfire pages on this and learning basic HTML.