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by tiborsaas 1509 days ago
It was quite the opposite. Transfer speed was slow, it sometimes took minutes to load a page and I only had access to internet at school or conferences. The machines were also slow, browsers were taxing on the hardware too in the old times as well.

Pages were anything but intuitive, there were no design standards. Most marketing pages looked like their art director imagined a futuristic movie prop.

There's still a ton of interesting pages out there, check out this collection: https://www.hoverstat.es/