May 15, 2006 Archives
Was a Digg story, but ultimately "digged" out from the CBC online archives.
That thing is hilarious. Newsgroups. E-mail. Emoticons. _O_
My introduction to the Internet came during an end-of-school pool party a schoolmate was throwing during spring 1995. He was a total geek straight out of WarGames; his father was with the RCMP - and at some point, he showed off his computer, attached to some box with lights flashing on it. And so that was the Internet. Absolutely thrilling.
Continue reading It's called the Interweb.