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Re:What hacking AOL taught a generation of programmers by jcpham2 on Tuesday April 12, 2022 @12:19PM (#31004688)
Got tired of burning through free trial AOL CD's and decided to "borrow" the username and password from Windows 95 Dial up networking provider at local high school.

Went home and war dialed that local prefix (next city over) until I found the carrier number.

I was 14 and it was 25 years ago

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