[youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X9dpXHnJXaE&feature=player_embedded[/youtube]
KC uses an antique modem — “given to me by the widow of an IBM engineer” — to hook up to the modern-day Internet.
via Boing Boing
Connecting to the Internet with a ’64 modem
Geeks alive! Watch as KC connects to the Internet using "one of the oldest modems of still in existence".
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