This Week: In HISTORY OF THE INTERNETZ

[bobthemole]

(10:11:27 PM) Verity (ladyofthelog): autoplaying midis
(10:11:37 PM) Verity (ladyofthelog): plague of the internet c. 1998
(10:12:39 PM) bobthemole: I remember the first midi i heard
(10:12:50 PM) bobthemole: actually i first sound i heard on the internet
(10:12:58 PM) bobthemole: it was past 11 pm, early 1996
(10:13:14 PM) bobthemole: dad brother and i were exploring the novelty of the intertubes together
(10:13:31 PM) bobthemole: and then we heard this faint whine we couldnt locate
(10:14:52 PM) Verity (ladyofthelog): hahahaha
(10:15:01 PM) bobthemole: then were heard this http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XAYhNHhxN0A
(10:15:07 PM) bobthemole: (pretend its midi)
(10:15:14 PM) Verity (ladyofthelog): HAHAHAHAHA
(10:15:21 PM) Verity (ladyofthelog): THAT IS THE BEST FIRST SOUND ON THE INTERNET EVER
(10:15:25 PM) bobthemole: it was FUCKING AMAZING
(10:15:36 PM) Verity (ladyofthelog): MAGIC COMPUTER

Comments

[peribothron.livejournal.com]

your interwebs will self destruct in 5....

[mergle.livejournal.com]

I still have the first midi I ever heard on the internet. :) (It's an arrangement of music from the game featuring the scene in my icon.)