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Thinkpad 365x with Windows 3.11, connected to the internet ๐ŸŒŽ (infosec.pub)
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I had to buy some floppies to get this to work.

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[โ€“] j_elgato@leminal.space 7 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Does the 56k connection squeal qualify as a fetish by this point?

Or is that just a weaponized nostalgia reflex thing?

[โ€“] lichtmetzger@discuss.tchncs.de 3 points 1 week ago

I managed to find an ethernet PC Card with DOS drivers. 56k would be too painful, even for a retro PC enthusiast like me. :D