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minus-squaretezoatlipoca@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoYou’re missing the precursors: Email -> Newsgroups -> CGI forums / IRC -> Slashdot… :) The new Fediverse really is kicking up IRC and newsgroup vibes for this old timer. Its very exciting.
minus-squareeclipxe@beehaw.orgOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year ago+1 you’re right. Especially IRC…oh how I miss those days.
minus-squarealternativeninja@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoI miss that moment when I became the cool kid in the channel because I had an IRC bouncer
minus-squarejherazob@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoIRC is STILL running to this day
minus-squareBorgzilla@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoYup, and some servers are very active.
minus-squareASCIIansi@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoIf we’re including those then I think we have gone full circle and are back in the safe waters of protocols
minus-squaremanitcor@lemmy.intai.techlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoI never really used email socially, was always a chat or some bulltin system
minus-squarecstine@lemmy.uncomfortable.businesslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 year agoAs a really old person, I was thinking today the vibe was unlike anything I’ve felt since Fidonet ;)
You’re missing the precursors:
Email -> Newsgroups -> CGI forums / IRC -> Slashdot… :)
The new Fediverse really is kicking up IRC and newsgroup vibes for this old timer. Its very exciting.
+1 you’re right. Especially IRC…oh how I miss those days.
I miss that moment when I became the cool kid in the channel because I had an IRC bouncer
IRC is STILL running to this day
Yup, and some servers are very active.
If we’re including those then I think we have gone full circle and are back in the safe waters of protocols
I never really used email socially, was always a chat or some bulltin system
As a really old person, I was thinking today the vibe was unlike anything I’ve felt since Fidonet ;)