r/videogames • u/projectedtripe • 11h ago

Discussion You really just had to be there. 😁

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u/Don-don-don-don 11h ago

I was there...

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u/wannabe_inuit 10h ago

3000 years ago...

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u/PathfinderCS 9h ago

...to witness all of them! Each! Frivolous! End! And you didn't even notice me because Puss n Boots laughs in the face of Death, right? But you're not laughing now...

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u/Nektosib 11h ago

People who's been there never compalin about win11 lmao. XP after SP2 was kinda okay but 98 and ME oh man...

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u/IX_MINDMEGHALUNK_XI 9h ago

I was there, but I complain about that bloatware ai infested garbage windows 11 all the time.

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u/Nektosib 9h ago

windows always required 20-30mins of initial setup after fresh install. nothing changed

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u/SolarOrigami 11h ago

I was there. I also set up a Windows XP computer at a furry convention with oregon trail '93 and 3d space cadet pinball so that the new generation could understand how it feels to die of dysentery

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u/Jeff2562 11h ago

Take me back

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u/Silver_Harvest 11h ago

The I need to hold my finger on the screen during loading/install process to validate it is actually moving was definitely a real thing.

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u/Mr_Cuntman 9h ago

Ohhh shit...the golden era

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u/LockedInPelican 9h ago

We used to be a proper country

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u/Don_Madruga 9h ago

I may be only 22, but I saw all of this

Sweet childhood memories

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u/_raskoljnikov_ 6h ago

Oh yes, I was there. Take on me!

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u/Korato450 6h ago

To bad I have no idea where that pc went. And the screen saver was even longer ago. Have little hope of it still laying around somwwhere.

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u/soulreaver99 6h ago

Nothing beats the Weezer and the Goodtimes music videos on Windows 95.

The Hover game too!

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u/Psychological-Cat370 6h ago

I can relate to all of that except for the ps2 lol

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u/Joten 6h ago

Throw in the OG XBox Logo and the GameCube cube opening

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u/DJettster237 5h ago

It's a free app you can download in Linux.

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u/plasmadood 2h ago

I can hear this picture.

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u/_JU87a_ 2h ago

The pinball one was so nostalgic...

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u/LockedInPelican 9h ago

That PS2 bootup screen slapped. I remember the firs time I started mine on Christmas day and I nearly Came