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Posted by ibobev 1 hour ago

Sneaking into the auditorium for the Windows 2000 launch rehearsal(devblogs.microsoft.com)
26 points | 5 comments
yodon 58 minutes ago|
Raymond Chen is one of the great treasures of the web.
michalpleban 14 minutes ago||
Of course I remember IR file sharing! And contact beaming from Palm devices.
mschuster91 40 minutes ago||
> The sketch demonstrated infrared file sharing and other mobile scenarios. Remember infrared file sharing? Of course you don’t.

Oh hell yes I do. Dog slow but at least it worked decently well, something I can't say about Bluetooth.

jeffrallen 27 minutes ago|
I remember waiting for IR file sharing. It was SLOW.
wayne 13 minutes ago|
I mostly remember infrared transfers in the context of beaming contacts between PalmPilots. It was pretty fast for that, and actually, much more reliable than modern AirDrop.