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I fondly remember that period indeed. But reading your comment i realized it's been a while since i could tell whether my computer having network activity was suspicious or not, and i'm guessing a lot of younger people don't even realize that could be a thing.

> Malware wasn't nearly as well hidden back then, so uncovering it wasn't all that hard.

Yeah catpicture.jpg.exe was definitely easier to identify than modern viruses are.



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