Internet is great but was it in 1996? - NO!

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Internet is great but was it in 1996? - NO! [#permalink]

27 Jan 2008, 20:15

For all the folks who can't live without the Internet today - take a look at how it was back in 1996.
it is very impressive how it has evolved - from that to this

http://www.msu.edu/~karjalae/internet96.htm

Just to give you a taste of it, below is the site of Best Buy - a computer and electronics retailer

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Re: Internet is great but was it 1996? [#permalink]

27 Jan 2008, 20:18

bb,

you can look at several more websites at : http://www.archive.org/index.php

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Re: Internet is great but was it in 1996? - NO! [#permalink]

27 Jan 2008, 20:24

Yeah, the one in 2002 looks pretty much like the Best Buy page did in 1996

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Re: Internet is great but was it in 1996? - NO! [#permalink] 27 Jan 2008, 20:24

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