Comment by PetahNZ 7 days ago We did have web browsers, I had Internet Explorer on Windows 3.1, 33mhz 8mb RAM. 9 comments PetahNZ Reply phwbikm 7 days ago I still remember the Mosaic from NCSA. Internet in a box. drzaiusx11 7 days ago Probably was "Windows 3.11, For Workgroups" as iirc Windows 3.1 didn't ship with a TCP/IP stack dpe82 7 days ago There was a sockets API though (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winsock) and IIRC we all used Trumpet Winsock on Windows 3.1 with our dialup connections. But could have been 3.11 - my memory is a bit hazy. rbanffy 7 days ago 3.11 was so much nicer than 3.1 (and 3.0) I can’t imagine not moving to it as soon as possible. 4 replies → tosapple 7 days ago [dead]
drzaiusx11 7 days ago Probably was "Windows 3.11, For Workgroups" as iirc Windows 3.1 didn't ship with a TCP/IP stack dpe82 7 days ago There was a sockets API though (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winsock) and IIRC we all used Trumpet Winsock on Windows 3.1 with our dialup connections. But could have been 3.11 - my memory is a bit hazy. rbanffy 7 days ago 3.11 was so much nicer than 3.1 (and 3.0) I can’t imagine not moving to it as soon as possible. 4 replies → tosapple 7 days ago [dead]
dpe82 7 days ago There was a sockets API though (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winsock) and IIRC we all used Trumpet Winsock on Windows 3.1 with our dialup connections. But could have been 3.11 - my memory is a bit hazy. rbanffy 7 days ago 3.11 was so much nicer than 3.1 (and 3.0) I can’t imagine not moving to it as soon as possible. 4 replies → tosapple 7 days ago [dead]
rbanffy 7 days ago 3.11 was so much nicer than 3.1 (and 3.0) I can’t imagine not moving to it as soon as possible. 4 replies →
I still remember the Mosaic from NCSA. Internet in a box.
Probably was "Windows 3.11, For Workgroups" as iirc Windows 3.1 didn't ship with a TCP/IP stack
There was a sockets API though (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winsock) and IIRC we all used Trumpet Winsock on Windows 3.1 with our dialup connections. But could have been 3.11 - my memory is a bit hazy.
3.11 was so much nicer than 3.1 (and 3.0) I can’t imagine not moving to it as soon as possible.
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