My First Experience of the InternetWe remember when this was all fields, and lived a furtive life of dial-up modems and dodgy newsgroups. Tell us about how you came to love the internets.
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Scaryduck LIKES EGG, Thu 22 Mar 2012, 11:56)
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BBC presenters giving directions on how to access their websites"h t t p, colon, that's the two dots, forward slash, not back slash - you have to be careful, forward slash, b b c, dot, c o, dot, u k, forward slash, n e w s"
It was amazeballs that they actually had any time left for the programme content.
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P-MONKE We're all fucked, Thu 22 Mar 2012, 13:44,
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The Today programme still sounds like this"It's http colon oblique oblique although I think they call it a 'slash' then www period bbc slash no I mean dot com no dot co dot uk..."
See also the annoying habit which seems to be particularly to the BBC telling people to "log on" to a website (when they mean "visit")
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shavedchimp something something oranges something, Thu 22 Mar 2012, 17:14,
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Or, if they're trying to be down wit da yoot,"check out" their website.
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wynoh kills threads by his mere presence, Thu 22 Mar 2012, 17:56,
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