#techpreservation — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #techpreservation, aggregated by home.social.
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AIM nostalgia 2/2:
"The History of AIM (AOL tried to kill AIM)"
From its origins in 1970s Talkomatic and 1980s Quantum Link to its 1997 secret launch, this video details AIM's peak popularity in the 2000s, the role of iChat on Mac, the rise of competing platforms like Facebook, its 2017 shutdown, and its lasting legacy in modern messaging apps.
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AIM nostalgia 2/2:
"The History of AIM (AOL tried to kill AIM)"
From its origins in 1970s Talkomatic and 1980s Quantum Link to its 1997 secret launch, this video details AIM's peak popularity in the 2000s, the role of iChat on Mac, the rise of competing platforms like Facebook, its 2017 shutdown, and its lasting legacy in modern messaging apps.
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AIM nostalgia 2/2:
"The History of AIM (AOL tried to kill AIM)"
From its origins in 1970s Talkomatic and 1980s Quantum Link to its 1997 secret launch, this video details AIM's peak popularity in the 2000s, the role of iChat on Mac, the rise of competing platforms like Facebook, its 2017 shutdown, and its lasting legacy in modern messaging apps.
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AIM nostalgia 2/2:
"The History of AIM (AOL tried to kill AIM)"
From its origins in 1970s Talkomatic and 1980s Quantum Link to its 1997 secret launch, this video details AIM's peak popularity in the 2000s, the role of iChat on Mac, the rise of competing platforms like Facebook, its 2017 shutdown, and its lasting legacy in modern messaging apps.
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AIM nostalgia 2/2:
"The History of AIM (AOL tried to kill AIM)"
From its origins in 1970s Talkomatic and 1980s Quantum Link to its 1997 secret launch, this video details AIM's peak popularity in the 2000s, the role of iChat on Mac, the rise of competing platforms like Facebook, its 2017 shutdown, and its lasting legacy in modern messaging apps.
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AIM nostalgia 1/2:
"Forget Discord, I'm switching back to AIM"
The OSCAR protocol, the backbone of AIM, remains functional through self-hosting, demonstrating how open protocols preserve digital communities far beyond the lifespan of corporate-owned silos.
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AIM nostalgia 1/2:
"Forget Discord, I'm switching back to AIM"
The OSCAR protocol, the backbone of AIM, remains functional through self-hosting, demonstrating how open protocols preserve digital communities far beyond the lifespan of corporate-owned silos.
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AIM nostalgia 1/2:
"Forget Discord, I'm switching back to AIM"
The OSCAR protocol, the backbone of AIM, remains functional through self-hosting, demonstrating how open protocols preserve digital communities far beyond the lifespan of corporate-owned silos.
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AIM nostalgia 1/2:
"Forget Discord, I'm switching back to AIM"
The OSCAR protocol, the backbone of AIM, remains functional through self-hosting, demonstrating how open protocols preserve digital communities far beyond the lifespan of corporate-owned silos.
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AIM nostalgia 1/2:
"Forget Discord, I'm switching back to AIM"
The OSCAR protocol, the backbone of AIM, remains functional through self-hosting, demonstrating how open protocols preserve digital communities far beyond the lifespan of corporate-owned silos.
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Ah yes, the Future Nostalgia Project, where we preserve obsolete tech because who doesn't want to rescue floppy disks in 2025? 😂 Apparently, we need a Cambridge degree to Ctrl+C, Ctrl+V that 1.44 MB treasure trove of... ancient Word Art and Sound Blaster drivers. 📼✨
https://www.digipres.org/the-floppy-guide/ #FutureNostalgia #ObsoleteTech #FloppyDisks #TechPreservation #WordArt #SoundBlaster #HackerNews #ngated -
Ah yes, the Future Nostalgia Project, where we preserve obsolete tech because who doesn't want to rescue floppy disks in 2025? 😂 Apparently, we need a Cambridge degree to Ctrl+C, Ctrl+V that 1.44 MB treasure trove of... ancient Word Art and Sound Blaster drivers. 📼✨
https://www.digipres.org/the-floppy-guide/ #FutureNostalgia #ObsoleteTech #FloppyDisks #TechPreservation #WordArt #SoundBlaster #HackerNews #ngated -
Ah yes, the Future Nostalgia Project, where we preserve obsolete tech because who doesn't want to rescue floppy disks in 2025? 😂 Apparently, we need a Cambridge degree to Ctrl+C, Ctrl+V that 1.44 MB treasure trove of... ancient Word Art and Sound Blaster drivers. 📼✨
https://www.digipres.org/the-floppy-guide/ #FutureNostalgia #ObsoleteTech #FloppyDisks #TechPreservation #WordArt #SoundBlaster #HackerNews #ngated -
Ah yes, the Future Nostalgia Project, where we preserve obsolete tech because who doesn't want to rescue floppy disks in 2025? 😂 Apparently, we need a Cambridge degree to Ctrl+C, Ctrl+V that 1.44 MB treasure trove of... ancient Word Art and Sound Blaster drivers. 📼✨
https://www.digipres.org/the-floppy-guide/ #FutureNostalgia #ObsoleteTech #FloppyDisks #TechPreservation #WordArt #SoundBlaster #HackerNews #ngated -
Ah yes, the Future Nostalgia Project, where we preserve obsolete tech because who doesn't want to rescue floppy disks in 2025? 😂 Apparently, we need a Cambridge degree to Ctrl+C, Ctrl+V that 1.44 MB treasure trove of... ancient Word Art and Sound Blaster drivers. 📼✨
https://www.digipres.org/the-floppy-guide/ #FutureNostalgia #ObsoleteTech #FloppyDisks #TechPreservation #WordArt #SoundBlaster #HackerNews #ngated