I miss the old Internets

[pokerfan]

but everything changes, I suppose...

[Kali]

1. ...

:rofl:

[nolabear]

2. Nice.

[Phentex]

3. Cute! I remember someone telling me about this great thing called

Java.


:)

[hunter]

4. In 1979 I first logged in...

:wtf: happened???

[pokerfan]

7. That was about the same time I did

In 1977 they were still making us Freshmen comp-sci students use punch-cards (torment the frosh) but by the time we were sophs we were privileged enough to be afforded access to the dial-in terminal system.

[Call Me Wesley]

5. Heh! But there's something missing in the last panel:

;)

[pokerfan]

6. LOL

[trof]

8. I remember when I started seeing things called 'e-mail addresses'.

WTF is that?, I thought.

[kentauros]

9. It's the Laughing Man!

}(

[pokerfan]

10. If you've never read Abstruse Goose

it's worth a peak. The http://abstrusegoose.com/">complete archive is online. Some favorites:

http://abstrusegoose.com/4
http://abstrusegoose.com/42
http://abstrusegoose.com/51
http://abstrusegoose.com/163
http://abstrusegoose.com/171
http://abstrusegoose.com/283 (this one has a click-through punch-line)

[kentauros]

11. No, I'd never heard of it before this thread.

It is funny, though. I'll have to bookmark it for later :D