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This real estate postcard from my mail features a man from the 90’s (i.imgur.com)

submitted 2 years ago by Ghostalmedia@lemmy.world to c/mildlyinteresting@lemmy.world

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Close up of the guy

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[–] Barns@lemmy.world 27 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (2 children)

https://sfbayrealty.com/

This website contains NO ads, NO tracking cookies, NO privacy invasion & NO Java scripts! I refuse to participate in Google, FaceBook & other Tracking Technologies

I already trust this guy!

[–] soldersmoker@reddthat.com 5 points 2 years ago

What a liar, he's got some js to block right-clicking in....Netscape....👀

[–] Ghostalmedia@lemmy.world 12 points 2 years ago (4 children)

The website is also pretty tight

https://sfbayrealty.com

[–] shimian@vlemmy.net 4 points 2 years ago

Dudes paying hosting fees for that site now for like 30 years - unchanged. What a g

[–] Sarsaparilla@kbin.social 3 points 2 years ago

That's awesome. I had to double-check the link to be certain I wasn't at geocities.

[–] AnUnusualRelic@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

It's got frames and an animated GIF. This guy knows his stuff.

Edit: and a help page that's actually helpful too!

[–] MeowdyPardner@kbin.social 2 points 2 years ago

I really appreciate the big blinking history.forward() and history.back() buttons, just in case you lose track of your browser ones.

[–] everett@lemmy.ml 8 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 children)

ThinkPad, nice. I'll bet he uses the TrackPoint too.

[–] Ghostalmedia@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago (2 children)

TIL that thing has a name other than The Nipple, or The Nubbin

[–] Nollij@lemmy.fmhy.ml 6 points 2 years ago (1 children)

It all depends on how formal you want to go. Parent was using the suit-and-tie version https://xkcd.com/243 has the full scale

[–] Decoy321@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago

I refuse to use any other term besides clitmouse. I will die on this hill.

[–] eruchitanda@lemmy.world 1 points 2 years ago

Blasphemy. The only name is a nipple.

*zim lies gif*

[–] Randy_Bobandy@lemmy.ml 7 points 2 years ago

Stylin' and profilin'.

[–] Mo9000@vlemmy.net 7 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Let's see Paul Allen's card

[–] Lifecoach5000@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago

This is Gordon Phillip. You need to talk to his brother Paul.

[–] Existential_prices@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago

He doesn't have time to update his stuff, this man's got houses to relist and sell.

[–] FinalFallacy@kbin.social 3 points 2 years ago

That guy totally fucks.

[–] peyotecosmico@programming.dev 3 points 2 years ago

I can bet he is balding or something similar and he doesn't want to update the picture

[–] Ersatz86@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago

Swaddled in yards of that sweet sweet GM faux woodgrain

[–] WhiteOakBayou@lemmy.world 1 points 2 years ago (1 children)

He does very much appear to be on a road and computing

[–] Imgonnatrythis@lemmy.fmhy.ml 3 points 2 years ago (1 children)

WAR driving. This is back when no one protected their wifi.

[–] WhiteOakBayou@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago

Lol, war driving and cantennas bring me back

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