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Stretching the definition of an antique "meme", but here's an image from 2016 about a message board gag in 2006.
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this post was submitted on 04 Jan 2024
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There was a whole collection of "hacker" programs seemingly exclusively made and used by 12.5-13.5-year-olds that did these things. AOHell was the most well-known.
That was me! I was those kids! We had crews and handles (tags?) And the whole thing!
And then you look at 12 year olds now and they don’t even know how to save files, or type properly on a keyboard.