Lol we had a whole computer in front of us and would just sit there watching pipes grow across the screen. No objective. No score. Just plumbing. Then somebody moved the mouse and ruined the whole damn thing. Apparently this was enough entertainment before we needed twelve apps open at once.
Nothing built trust issues like a Windows progress bar. Two minutes remaining. Forty minutes remaining. About 39 years remaining. You’d sit there afraid to touch the mouse like moving it would somehow fuck up the entire transfer.
Flaming text, a guestbook, stars in the background and an under construction sign that stayed up for three years. Your visitor counter said 7 and six of those were you checking if the damn counter worked. Still had more personality than half the internet today.
Lol we would put up an away message and then sit right there watching the buddy list. You weren’t away. You were waiting for one specific person to notice your extremely dramatic song lyrics. Basically a status update with more effort and worse fonts.
Lol imagine making kids sit through the AOL connecting screen before they can use the wifi. We did this every day and still came back for more. You finally got online, made it into a chat room and somebody picked up the phone. Start the whole damn thing over again. Anybody else remember yelling through the house to stay off the phone?
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