Raffaele's linkblog on Nostr: In the late '90s, I envied my friends with Macintosh computers because of Hotline. It ...
In the late '90s, I envied my friends with Macintosh computers because of Hotline. It seemed like a much more advanced underground community compared to Napster and Audiogalaxy, which I was using at the time.
I learned today that Hotline is still alive: there's a modern client written in Swift and a server in Go.
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