Yeah don’t be surprised if you find an old family member under all of that after Christmas.

I think they’re confusing it with Fourecks.

Nice to meet you, Gregório Felipe. 👍

Yeah Usenet was crap for binary downloads long before the BitTorrent protocol was invented.

It’s just so under the radar that it continues to plod along.

I want to play Arkanoid using it.

True.

I agree but I think fundamentally the smart tv hardware is so cheap to bundle in (and gives them hope of revenue) that it probably doesn’t add to the price.

Just set the default HDMI input to something else and ignore.

Did you mean PS2? There’s about a decade between N64 and PS3.

After launch. Obviously it’s a rule of thumb though, and not a cast iron date.

TBH I think I first heard it on the retro hour podcast. Thought about it, and yeah it does roughly work out right for me.

I think it might also depend on your age though. Probably someone who is 15 now sees the Wii or even Wii U as retro, whereas I’m an 80s kid.

I like the “20 year rule”. So, in this case, not quite yet. :)

They’re great for server side, but personally I wouldn’t use one as a streaming client.