In this case? Research, but you are correct in that it’s incredibly unlikely that someone today has their computer directly connected to the internet without a router or something preventing any incoming connection

They had to deal with the daily threat that a school shooting could be their school.

What kinda hellscape country is that?

Oh wait. I know this one.

Zoomers are fine, just making fun of the concept of young people thinking Windows 3.1 couldn’t connect to the internet. America Online, bitch. A/S/L? Also Zi could type my friend’s phone # into Doom and it’d call his modem and we could play each other

New Kids on the Block you millennial.

You can equate your highschool experience to a war between boy band favorites.

Sounds like you had a good time in high school.

With or without, it’s a personal choice