[AKluge]

Well, the first web access in 1990 was graphical. http://www.w3.org/History/1994/WWW/Journals/CACM/screensnap2... Extracted from Tim Berners-Lee's (inventer the WWW) comments http://www.w3.org/People/Berners-Lee/WorldWideWeb.html.

The history is far deeper and richer than captured here.