I remember I traded my SNES console for a 9.6bps modem. Spent my high-school nights connecting to BBSs, door games, fidonet. Saw modem speed progressing to 28.8, 33.3 and finally 56k (and I'm still at 9.6k lol). And the joy of trying to use a winmodem on Linux. Those days are so nostalgic.