Yeah I agree. Forums were better than that. Also, the "rules" of using the internet as a teen were being discovered at the same time so my hat off to the pioneers.
it's probably a good thing that the forum i spent a lot of time on as a kid is neither still around, nor had any wayback snapshots of anything but the forum index page.
so much retroactive embarrassment averted by poor data retention.
devtesla wrote
This article is mean to forums!!!