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[–] Cethin 9 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I'm sure this version of windows was before phones had screens attached, and likely before the internet was ubiquitous. They likely had one computer and would have had to go somewhere else to look it up if that was even an option.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago

And a time when if you had a phone capable of the internet it would probably cost 5€ per minute.