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Re: Why is iPhone not considered a smartphone?

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Originally Posted by schettj View Post
Well, anyone who used a computer before 1996 had plenty of experience connecting modems (you know, those whacky things that connect your computer to your phone) scanners, printers, and whatnot via serial cables. Heck, you could even connect your TeleVideo terminal that way, so you could, you know, interact with your computer.

Ah, good times.

So, no, I and anyone else over 35 might not noyersayin'

yeah, the first computer I got had a 14.4 modem and I thought I was big pimpin. But it wasn't long after I was on a 56k then went to college and they had a T1 and it was cable after that.

I still remember that crazy modem connecting static "dong dong" more static sound when it was connecting

good times indeed.