[thechat] Memory Lane... Internet clients from '97
John Handelaar
john at videoisland.com
Fri Oct 24 22:02:07 CDT 2003
> I was googling around looking for good telnet clients, and stumbled across
> this, something like an internet time capsule. Really brought back memories
> of my first days online. If you got online before 99 or so, you might enjoy
> this.
>
> http://www.microsoft.com/ntserver/partners/findoffering/certapp/iclient.asp#archie
'97?
You're going to reference something called 'Archie', I thought I knew what was coming at the other end of the link. Archie, WAIS and gopher were all around the same time iirc - '92?
/me has had the address john at gn.apc.org since June 19*88*. It's been a while since we did these comparisons and I'm sure that at least Dean will have me beat....
jh
[ps: yeah, new address. new gig.]
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