Really. Although, this is a Post Office, so don't worry too much. [ People still send mail. It's just... not so much the kind of letters he's thinking. Mostly spam mail and packages and bills. That sort of thing.
He can't help but laugh a little at the finished result on the screen. Okay, he's missed the space but you know what? He did alright. Was that really so bad, Edward? Was it really? ] Not bad for a Victorian, Lieutenant.
[ He nods along in agreement. Yeah, pretty much. ]
Even, like, seventy years ago for me, the technology we did have, even before email existed, did help with the stuff like wars. [ There's a beat before he tentatively adds. ] We had two massive ones in the twentieth century, enough to call them World Wars.
[ And.. plenty more since those ones, too. Kieren shifts uncomfortably in his chair a moment. Like the one Rick died in. He swallows the thought quickly. Oh, uh. Email laws? ]
Uhhh, probably? [ He doesn't... really know? He makes a little face, his lips tight in a smile as he shrugs. Fuck knows. ] Probably falls under fraud or something. Something to do with anti-hacking. Data protection, maybe. But I mean... people normally have their own email account and it's usually got a password.
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He can't help but laugh a little at the finished result on the screen. Okay, he's missed the space but you know what? He did alright. Was that really so bad, Edward? Was it really? ] Not bad for a Victorian, Lieutenant.
[ He nods along in agreement. Yeah, pretty much. ]
Even, like, seventy years ago for me, the technology we did have, even before email existed, did help with the stuff like wars. [ There's a beat before he tentatively adds. ] We had two massive ones in the twentieth century, enough to call them World Wars.
[ And.. plenty more since those ones, too. Kieren shifts uncomfortably in his chair a moment. Like the one Rick died in. He swallows the thought quickly. Oh, uh. Email laws? ]
Uhhh, probably? [ He doesn't... really know? He makes a little face, his lips tight in a smile as he shrugs. Fuck knows. ] Probably falls under fraud or something. Something to do with anti-hacking. Data protection, maybe. But I mean... people normally have their own email account and it's usually got a password.