Tag Archives: Internet

1996 Internet Guide to Republican Presidential Candidates

This scan comes from the early 1996 issue of Link magazine. Now I know Link is/was just a magazine for college students, but wow are they harsh to each candidate. This rundown is less informational and more Op/Ed. Still it … Continue reading

The World’s First Web Server

This NeXT cube is on display in a glass case at CERN. What is so special about it? It is the machine of Tim Berners Lee that was used to run the first “modern” web server. While this computer does … Continue reading

“Internet” Reaction to Return of the Jedi in 1983

Ok, so we did not have the internet we have today back in 1983, but we did have this wonderful thing called BBS and if you thought you invented over-analyzation and snarkiness, you should really go have a conversation with … Continue reading

A Concept “Internet” from 1969

This early concept video for a service that would function very similarly to the way the internet has come to function. Had they build it, I am sure a home system would have cost the equivalent of $50,000 in 1969 … Continue reading

News Report from 1981 about Online Newspapers

This is a great piece of digital history. In 1981, newspapers were exploring the possibility of people using their computers to read the news. KRON 4′s Steve Newman was there to report. The most amazing part of this story isn’t … Continue reading