The 'World Wide Web', as people quaintly called the Internet in 1996, was more or less made up of text. There was no YouTube. There was no Facebook. There was, however, Usenet, a loose and difficult-to-navigate assortment of message boards.
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"The 'World Wide Web', as people quaintly called the Internet in 1996, was more or less made up of text. There was no YouTube. There was no Facebook. There was, however, Usenet, a loose and difficult-to-navigate assortment of message boards." — Michelle Dean #technologydigitallife
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The 'World Wide Web', as people quaintly called the Internet in 1996, was more or less made up of text. There was no YouTube. There was no Facebook. There was, however, Usenet, a loose and difficult-to-navigate assortment of message boards. — Michelle Dean
About Michelle Dean
Michelle Dean was a Journalist from Canadian (1979–present).
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This quote is attributed to Michelle Dean, a Journalist from Canadian.
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Michelle Dean lived from 1979 – present.
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