Tiger Jerusalem@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 7 months agoWhat’s Usenet and how can I access it with modern hardware (phones/laptops)?message-squaremessage-square53fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up11arrow-down1message-squareWhat’s Usenet and how can I access it with modern hardware (phones/laptops)?Tiger Jerusalem@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 7 months agomessage-square53fedilinkfile-text
Pretty much the question. I heard about Usenet a while back but never managed to wrap my head around it.
minus-squareFuck spez@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·7 months agoThink of it like a “fast”, automated telegraph that speaks in audible binary instead of Morse code.
minus-squarebartolomeo@suppo.filinkfedilinkarrow-up0·7 months ago audible binary Thanks yea, that’s exactly what I was wondering.
minus-squareFuck spez@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·7 months agoIt might actually be hexadecimal or some other encoding but you get the point.
Think of it like a “fast”, automated telegraph that speaks in audible binary instead of Morse code.
Thanks yea, that’s exactly what I was wondering.
It might actually be hexadecimal or some other encoding but you get the point.