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News report from 1981 about the Internet.

A human interest story about an early experiment in online journalism. Imagine a time when “owns home computer” is enough to identify a random talking head as authoritative. Look for the rotary telephone hooked up to an acoustic modem.

News report from 1981 about the Internet. [MOBILE VIDEO].

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