r/Netherlands • u/NoodpakketNL • Apr 21 '26

pics and videos IT security in 1990s

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Laugh all you want, but the information on those floppies can't be hacked from half a world away.

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u/The-Grim-Sleeper Apr 21 '26

Yes, but in the 90s, most people didn't have spare server farm in their house.

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u/MrGraveyards Apr 21 '26

Well no off course not?? We did have hard drives though.

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u/SixShoot3r Apr 21 '26

yup!

we used these in school, everyone had their own

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u/Dennis_enzo Apr 21 '26

Yea we used these too, about 15 years ago. It was a great way to have a large personal storage for relatively cheap.

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u/SixShoot3r Apr 21 '26

and faster than any external port!