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Published 11 years ago by messi with 4 Comments

News report from 1981 about the Internet.

Long before anyone had heard of the Internet, early home computer users could read their morning newspapers online ... sort of. Steve Newman's 1981 story was broadcast on KRON San Francisco.

  • 1981 primitive Internet report on KRON

 

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  • 99bottles
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    I love how one of the captions says the guys name and then "Owns home computer"... must have been a rare thing back then.

    • drunkenninja
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      Yeah, I guess today that's something along the lines of owning your own Virtual Reality System ;)

  • drunkenninja
    +2

    That fellow is definitely out of a job now!

    • canuck
      +1

      All these people are out of a job lol

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