Comment by mr_toad

3 days ago

> I think the bigger thing was that the Internet just wasn't that big a deal at the time.

Maybe I’m just getting old, but it seems like nothing was such a big deal at the time.

Everything seems to have gotten more uptight in the last few decades. I used to have a metal cutlery set that an international airline gave to every passenger on the plane.

Organizations naturally accrue regulations in response to incidents as time goes by.