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wat10000 9 months ago | parent | context | favorite | on: Bonding twelve 56K modems together to set dial-up ...

I have to ask, why are you regularly using dialup over VoIP across the US?

bwann 9 months ago | [–]

Vintage bulletin boards and running a retro UUCP network

estimator7292 9 months ago | [–]

There's a certain subculture who enjoys connecting machines to the modern internet which have absolutely no business being on the modern internet, and thus only have modems.

Dreamcast Quake 2 matches were one of the most popular uses last I checked

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