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user-inactivated  ·  3638 days ago  ·  link  ·    ·  parent  ·  post: “I am lonely, will anyone speak to me”: Inside the saddest thread on the internet, ten years later - Salon.com

Internet forums before signatures and avatars ... god I miss that.





veen  ·  3638 days ago  ·  link  ·  

...he posted, to a site without signatures and avatars.

Also, remember userbars? I still don't understand why they all were in the exact same glossy style with the ////// overlay and the same font.

user-inactivated  ·  3638 days ago  ·  link  ·  

Yeah they all had gradients. That is a very good sample, actually.