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What the Internet Was Like in 1998

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What the Internet Was Like in 1998

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It's 1998, the middle of the dot-com boom. Portals are advertising on TV, web developers are fighting browser companies, Microsoft and Amazon are gaining power, and Netscape is going open source.

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  Yeah, but in 1998 it would have been a jpg of the first part, then an Under Construction gif
  
  http://textfiles.com/underconstruction/HeHeartlandPrairie6170construct1.gif
  
  Then 32 more under construction gifs.

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