BonesOfTheMoon@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 8 hours agoI was on social media before web browsers existed. I am Legion.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square137linkfedilinkarrow-up1699arrow-down13
arrow-up1696arrow-down1imageI was on social media before web browsers existed. I am Legion.lemmy.worldBonesOfTheMoon@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 8 hours agomessage-square137linkfedilink
minus-squareSo many dynamos@noc.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up3·4 hours ago@BonesOfTheMoon I was 76474.3012 on Compuserve
minus-squareMehBlah@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-22 hours ago 76474 Sidney, TX or close by. Its why I never would show mine.
minus-squareMehBlah@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·23 minutes agoThe first five digits of mine was a local zip code. Not quite my zip code but less than twenty miles away. I think they may have handed them out from the nearest tymnet node. There was a university there as well.
minus-squareW98BSoD@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·19 minutes agoI remember using a program called “Neotrace” to find the general geographic area a user was in based on their IP. That freaked people out in the 90’s.
@BonesOfTheMoon I was 76474.3012 on Compuserve
Sidney, TX or close by. Its why I never would show mine.
Wow. Seriously.
The first five digits of mine was a local zip code. Not quite my zip code but less than twenty miles away. I think they may have handed them out from the nearest tymnet node. There was a university there as well.
I remember using a program called “Neotrace” to find the general geographic area a user was in based on their IP.
That freaked people out in the 90’s.