Total Exhibits
94
WAYBACK MUSEUM BIOS v1.99
Years Covered
1278
Community Memories
0
Visitors Counted
3
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A Museum for the Internet That Was
Dead Websites Museum preserves the legendary portals, personal pages, and communities that once defined the web.
Featured Exhibits
GeoCities
1994 - 2009
Personal/GeoCitiesPartially Archived
The neighborhood-based home page service that gave millions of people their first personal site.
2 min read
Napster
1999 - 2001
EntertainmentReborn/Successor Exists
Peer-to-peer file sharing giant that rewired music discovery and provoked an industry-wide legal war.
2 min read
AltaVista
1995 - 2013
Search EnginesFully Gone
A pioneering search engine known for speed, broad indexing, and early web translation tools.
2 min read
Ask Jeeves
1997 - 2006
Search EnginesReborn/Successor Exists
Question-and-answer styled search with a butler mascot that made the web feel conversational.
2 min read
MySpace
2003 - Present
SocialReborn/Successor Exists
The customizable social network where profile music, top friends, and HTML themes defined identity.
2 min read
Angelfire
1996 - Present
Personal/GeoCitiesReborn/Successor Exists
One of the classic free web hosting homes for personal pages, fandom shrines, and niche guides.
2 min read
On This Day in Internet History
- 1999: The Melissa macro virus begins spreading through email systems globally.
- 2000: Dot-com spending peaks as ad budgets flood early web portals.
- 2006: Major social networks begin overtaking portal homepages in daily traffic.
Recently Added to Archive
GeoCities
1994 - 2009
Personal/GeoCitiesPartially Archived
The neighborhood-based home page service that gave millions of people their first personal site.
2 min read
Napster
1999 - 2001
EntertainmentReborn/Successor Exists
Peer-to-peer file sharing giant that rewired music discovery and provoked an industry-wide legal war.
2 min read
AltaVista
1995 - 2013
Search EnginesFully Gone
A pioneering search engine known for speed, broad indexing, and early web translation tools.
2 min read
Ask Jeeves
1997 - 2006
Search EnginesReborn/Successor Exists
Question-and-answer styled search with a butler mascot that made the web feel conversational.
2 min read
Most Remembered
GeoCities
1994 - 2009
Personal/GeoCitiesPartially Archived
The neighborhood-based home page service that gave millions of people their first personal site.
2 min read
Napster
1999 - 2001
EntertainmentReborn/Successor Exists
Peer-to-peer file sharing giant that rewired music discovery and provoked an industry-wide legal war.
2 min read
AltaVista
1995 - 2013
Search EnginesFully Gone
A pioneering search engine known for speed, broad indexing, and early web translation tools.
2 min read
Ask Jeeves
1997 - 2006
Search EnginesReborn/Successor Exists
Question-and-answer styled search with a butler mascot that made the web feel conversational.
2 min read
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