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my cellphone has been named “sneakernet” for years. it’s a throwback to a time when it was faster to walk a zip disk across campus than it was to send it.
by jaxn 2mo ago
my cellphone has been named “sneakernet” for years. it’s a throwback to a time when it was faster to walk a zip disk across campus than it was to send it.
- edoceo 2mo agoA simpler time, with South Park on RralPlayer. And before with Leisure Suit Larry.
- mc3301 2mo agoI'd walk with my CRT monitor and tower (stuffed all cables, mouse, keyboard inside) over to my friend's to play games/mess with computers a couple decades ago. We called it the "sneakernet", too.
- myself248 2mo agoAnd if you use your cellphone as a USB mass storage device, it still is!
- jaxn 2mo agoit’s the wifi hotspot name.