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“It taught old software to speak Mac, then quietly slipped out the classroom door.”
“The web had a magazine about itself, and for a while that was enough.”
Yahoo! Internet Life was a monthly magazine published by Ziff Davis, licensed from the famous web portal and search engine Yahoo!. Created and launched by G. Barry Golson, formerly executive editor of Playboy and TV Guide, it focused on the emerging Internet and computer culture of the late 1990s and early 2000s. At a time when going online still felt like an adventure, a print magazine dedicated to the web made sens
The magazine was published from 1996 to 2002, and then it was simply done. As the Internet it chronicled grew up, the magazine about it did not continue on. What it left behind is a paper snapshot of the moment when the web was new enough to need a guide.
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“It taught old software to speak Mac, then quietly slipped out the classroom door.”
“64 kilobytes, 17 million homes, and one very long goodbye.”
“The computer left the room, but its ports stayed in every room since.”