Back in 1991, one Somali man based in the united states was scouring the internet to find out anything about the war that has broken out in the capital of his nation.
Here is the link
He is scouring the depths of the new Internet in the hope of finding any useful information. phonecalls from the US to Somalia were effectively non-existent and communication was mainly in the form of letters or recorded cassette tapes.
Jaamac Barre remains the only verifiable first Somali internet user (I am sure there will be others if you ask around your parents or grandparents for some of you).
This brings me to the question! for the millennials; when did you first start using the internet?
This is a cassette tape! ( some might not know what they are)
Here is the link
He is scouring the depths of the new Internet in the hope of finding any useful information. phonecalls from the US to Somalia were effectively non-existent and communication was mainly in the form of letters or recorded cassette tapes.
Jaamac Barre remains the only verifiable first Somali internet user (I am sure there will be others if you ask around your parents or grandparents for some of you).
This brings me to the question! for the millennials; when did you first start using the internet?
This is a cassette tape! ( some might not know what they are)
