The Top 9 Differences if the
Internet Had Been Popular in the 1960s and 70s

9> iMac colors: plaid and polka-dot.

8> IBM mainframes drive up operating costs of Internet cafes, making a cup of coffee cost $4.00, unlike Starbucks today where…uh, never mind.

7> JeffersonAirplane.com redirects you to JeffersonStarship.com which redirects you to Starship.com.

6> “To stop the Vietnam War, forward this email to everyone you know.”

5> Candid nude shots of Ginger and Mary Ann!

4> Berlin Firewall erected by East Germans.

3> “Blue Screen of Death” replaced by “Hot Pink with Green Stripes Screen of Death.”

2> “Dude, in just 17 more hours the download will be done and we’ll see a real naked chick on this thing!”

and the Number 1 Difference if the Internet Had Been Popular in
the 1960s and 70s…

1> “Don’t trust anyone over 300 baud!”

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Credits:

Selected from 36 submissions from 13 contributors.
Today’s Top 5 List authors are:

Arthur Levesque, Laurel, MD — 1
Rane Pollock, N Richland Hills, TX — 2
Dave Goudsward, Boynton Beach, FL — 3
Daniel Attema, Adelaide, Australia — 4
Joe Terranova, Lake Orion, MI — 5
Rabbi Crut, Bowling Green, OH — 6, 7
RW Lipp, Lenexa, KS — 8
Doug Crews, San Diego, CA — 9
Kim Moser, New York, NY — List Moderator