Sorry 4 giving your woes a heart. ![]()
We are the same.
Internet signal & phone signals bottoming out repeatedly.
Feels like going back in time to ‘dial up’ days.
(You younglings might need to google that term) ![]()
Beep boop shhhhhhhhhhhhhhh beep.
Those "handshakes took sooo long.
I think Brian Eno said something about how a new technologies kinks and flaws will be the thing people remember and love it for and try to emulate once it’s gone.
I feel that way about the old dial-up sound ![]()
I was 56k from 97 to 04 ![]()
The dial up sound also acted as a parental lock because there was no way you were sneaking online without someone hearing it.
At work I sat next to the first server and modem the office had. As a DaVinci email was sent or arrived, I heard the sound.
Interestingly, one email error sent me (as admin) a record of the to and from members). I was the first in the region to know of a developing relationship between employees in two different cities. (The young woman at my site asked me to keep the knowledge secret and I did. They later married.)
Listening to it after so long,
if I heard something like this now, I would panic and wonder what was about to quit.
From our wonderful Ashker NMS in the French part of the community on x.com
Good find!
Oh, wait. Is that in-game or a mod ad? ![]()
Ray plays on PS5.
… Looks like the living ship is caught in a celestial whirlpool! ![]()
I can just hear it going “Wheeeeeee!” ![]()



