• TrackinDaKraken@lemmy.world
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    23 hours ago

    Optimized for dial-up. Small graphics, tiled backgrounds.

    No expected interface standard, do whatever.

    Iframes!

    I coded the first website for the place I worked in notepad. It looked a lot like this, minus the bright colors. Yes, I added a cookie icon link to explain cookies.

    Yes, I had a Links page, because before search engines, the only way to find new sites was to either get the URL from a magazine, TV, or other such old-school media, or find a site on a links page. There needed to be a transition from old-school media to digital, and links pages were part of that transition.