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[–] Emperor@feddit.uk 29 points 3 days ago (5 children)
[–] bane_killgrind@slrpnk.net 12 points 3 days ago (1 children)

For anyone that doesn't want to click the link

[–] Emperor@feddit.uk 5 points 3 days ago (1 children)

Although they definitely should.

[–] bane_killgrind@slrpnk.net 4 points 3 days ago

The built-in address bar is amazing. Very period. I can almost taste Jeeves.

[–] Quadhammer@lemmy.world 12 points 3 days ago (1 children)

.....Gene Wilder?

..........Gene Wilders tits?

[–] Emperor@feddit.uk 7 points 3 days ago

Now there's a sentence I wasn't expecting to read today.

[–] kersploosh@sh.itjust.works 11 points 3 days ago

This is beautiful. There's no internet like old internet.

[–] Zip2@feddit.uk 11 points 3 days ago (1 children)

Oh wow. Things you never knew existed…

[–] Emperor@feddit.uk 8 points 3 days ago (1 children)

I was having a conversation with someone the other day about lost websites, including this one. I only managed to track it down from a comment I made on a forum about a tonne of links I sent to a news site, which included a jokey aside about statue molesting. Blimey that was hard work. Now to find Fat Chicks in Party Hats and Portal of Evil...

[–] FauxLiving@lemmy.world 7 points 3 days ago (1 children)

At least zombo.com is still going

[–] Emperor@feddit.uk 6 points 3 days ago

Right then, that inspired me to start Relics of the Old Web.

[–] AtariDump@lemmy.world 2 points 3 days ago* (last edited 3 days ago) (1 children)

TShirt hell? Now that’s a website I’ve not heard in a long time.