Shii.org World Wide Web History Archive

This is an archive of early Web memorabilia which is difficult or impossible to find elsewhere.

Archived here

• World-Wide Web Home
  The original WWW homepage. The W3C has a 1992 copy, but it looked like this for most of 1993-1995.
• Geocities Archive
  Animated GIFs for your Geocities page.
• Carl Sagan - An Electronic Monument
  An old-fashioned wall of text from 2000, hand-preserved here.
• The NCSA What's New Page
  The "official" update blog of the Web for its early years.
• Special Exhibit: Internet Directories
  • Not Just Cows: A Guide to Internet/Bitnet Resources in Agriculture (1992-2001)
  • The Electric Mystic's Guide to the Internet: A Complete Directory of Networked Electronic Documents Online Conferences, Serials, Software, and Archives Relevant to Religious Studies. (1993)
  • Volume Three of the Electric Mystic's Guide
  • Neurosciences Internet Resource Guide (1993-2009)
  • See also: Argus Clearinghouse (starting life as the Clearinghouse of Subject-Oriented Internet Resource in 1993, closed 2002)
• The Internet List of Lists (aka NETINFO:INTEREST-GROUPS, SIGLIST)
  • 1986 (malformatted)
  • 1989
  • 1990 (incomplete)
  • 1992
  • 1993 (with modified header)
  • 1994
  • 1995
  • 1996
    Don't ask me how I found all these. This should go on my resume so I can be an Internet archivist...
• Shii.org Gopher History Museum
  On the shii.org gopher you can find more rare artifacts of Internet history.

Links

• net.history
  The way it used to be before the Web.
• dejavu.org
  An old page which archives even older pages.
• Keith Lynch's timeline of net related terms and concepts