• shitass@sh.itjust.works
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    2 years ago

    As someone too young to really have used dialup this is really cool! Curious if 4800 bps was fast at the time?

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      2 years ago

      4800 bits/s was fast when it came out in the 1980’s, but it was quickly obsolete. I remember getting a 28.8 kbit/s modem in the mid-90’s and thinking it was hot stuff.