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minus-squarelobut@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·8 days agoI’m from the UK and the closest thing to the Internet to me was teletext. I loved it. My parents were baffled as to what I was doing.
minus-squarePieMePlenty@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·7 days agoYep, this exactly. You could even read news and weather on it. Some channels had the ability to send an SMS and it would show up in a teletext chat! I checked every channel if it had teletext and CartoonNetwork had amazing pixel art on it.
I’m from the UK and the closest thing to the Internet to me was teletext. I loved it. My parents were baffled as to what I was doing.
Yep, this exactly. You could even read news and weather on it. Some channels had the ability to send an SMS and it would show up in a teletext chat! I checked every channel if it had teletext and CartoonNetwork had amazing pixel art on it.