Just got a #dialuptone left on my phone as a voicemail. I haven’t heard that sound in earnest in years if not decades. Weird.

#90s
#ict

"If you ever connected to the Internet before the 2000s, you probably remember that it made a peculiar sound. But despite becoming so familiar, it remained a mystery for most of us. What do these sounds mean?"

The sound of the dialup, pictured
https://www.windytan.com/2012/11/the-sound-of-dialup-pictured.html?m=1

#modem #dialuptone

📢 Sarkasmus

Mein neuer Klingelton, wenn mich eine deutsche Behörde oder Verwaltung anruft.

My new ringtone when German local or state authorities call me up.

#ringtone
#mp3
#modem
#dialuptone
#dialup

(extracted from https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=vvr9AMWEU-c )