1981 primitive Internet report on KRON
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Uploaded by earthweek on Mar 26, 2008
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.
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1:56 Wait a second... WHO THE HELL IS 'MITNICK'?
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@FortNikitaBullion "You're using a 286? Don't make me laugh. You window boots up, in what? A day and a half?" -It's All About the Pentiums, Weird Al, 1999
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funny how the first person to test the internet from home was 97 years old.
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NO SHIT?!?! Can you do this today?!
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@jajapani and already he's talking about pirating intellectual property, under what i can only assume to be some sort of 'fair use' cover... just shameful :D
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$5 for 2 hour access? Someone get that guy a AOL trial disk ASAP!
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i wonder if that guy retired before the computer became competition for his job.
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Ah, so this is where internet evolved from.
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Funny how the person at 1:33 is described as "owns home computer" ... LOL!!!
jajapani 7 months ago 16
"With the exception of ads"
Yeah, didn't take them long to get around that.
balrogthane 3 months ago 10