TheFineBros have added another video to their comical channel on YouTube, this time capturing teens’ reactions to 90s Internet. In this video, teens were shown a '90s tutorial on how to use the Internet, email, and some facts about the Web. Confused, appalled, and frightened at the video they viewed, the teens thought the time-capsule-like tutorial was a spoof.
During question time, the teens were asked, “Why is it funny to see a video treating the Internet like it’s something that needs to be explained and taught?” A 16-year-old responded, “Because I was born into the Internet age and I’ve always known the Internet.” Some teens never knew what .com stood for and had never heard of America Online (AOL). The interviewer then tested the teens’ knowledge of computers by asking what a modem is used for; nobody could explain it and one teen guessed, “It helps connect me to the Internet?”
Most of the teens being interviewed had never even heard of a dial-up connection. As they were played the horrifying noise that was being described as “sounding like talking to aliens,” the teens were shocked to learn that when using dial-up, you could not use the phone at the same time. Cue the '90s nostalgia…
Story via YouTube
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