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[–] ubergeek@lemmy.today 3 points 3 days ago (3 children)

Here's a kicker: You're a millenial, and yeah, us millenias had it all to ourselves, by and large, for about 10-15 years.

Remember when you can to configure Trumpet with the proper IP settings, and that was AFTER you configured your modem's DMAs and IRQ's (Unless it was an external serial modem...)

Then came +++ath

[–] tacobellhop@midwest.social 2 points 3 days ago

You also had to figure all this shit out by trial and error. Google or YouTube didn’t exist in 2000. Let alone like 96.

[–] cabinet_sanchez@midwest.social 1 points 3 days ago (2 children)

They're a millennial if you assume they were also a child in 1990

[–] Malfeasant@lemm.ee 1 points 2 days ago

I was a child (14-15) in 1990, but I'm definitely gen x...

[–] ubergeek@lemmy.today 1 points 3 days ago (1 children)

Probably a safe bet.... I feel I may be among the oldest in the crowd here, and we are a minority here.

[–] cabinet_sanchez@midwest.social 1 points 3 days ago (1 children)
[–] ubergeek@lemmy.today 1 points 2 days ago

Yep. Or Gen X. Depending on who you ask.