I have great memories of the first meetup and the pissed off girlfriend did take a photograph of us which has of course got lost. I know what you mean about persona's being different than your expectations.
I guess getting those warez and sexy gifs (all night download of 100kb) was worth the effort. haha
Make it 1Gb and your right, HDD space was super expensive then. I'll cover that later though.
1 gig at 2400 baud. See ya next year!