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Re:Why are new devices dependent on the Internet but made wi... by sn_master on Monday December 14, 2020 @03:31PM (#25422871)
I was able to use the Windows XP Telnet app to chat and send ZIP files to another person when the Internet was down during the 2011 revolution. Hell, it was even better because only party had to pay the call's cost!

POTS is amazing, and its sad to see it going away :(

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