cm0002@lemmy.world to Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.ca · 2 months agoTIL zombo.com still exists, and no longer requires flashzombo.comexternal-linkmessage-square17linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10cross-posted to: [email protected][email protected]
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkTIL zombo.com still exists, and no longer requires flashzombo.comcm0002@lemmy.world to Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.ca · 2 months agomessage-square17linkfedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected][email protected]
minus-squareⓝⓞ🅞🅝🅔@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 months agoYeah… It seems I missed this one somehow.
minus-squareborf@lemmynsfw.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 months agoWere you extremely online between 2005 and 2012? If not, that’s why.
minus-squareNougat@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 months agoThe dedication of operating the site for 26 years.
minus-squareCricket [he/him]@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 months agoWhich is relevant, because it means zombo.com was launched near the peak of the dot com bubble (burst in 2000). Makes complete sense.
minus-squareReannlegge@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 months agoMakes me feel younger somehow, I thought it was older than that!
minus-squareⓝⓞ🅞🅝🅔@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 months agoI mean, I’ve certainly been actively online since the 90s, including pre-internet BBSs and the like. I guess I just missed this one. Must of not been in any of the web rings I was a part of. 😏
minus-squareRhaedas@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 months agoThat’s okay. Maybe you’re familiar with another meme level reference, 1 of the lucky 10,000. Web rings were like the coolest thing.
minus-squareⓝⓞ🅞🅝🅔@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 months agoThat’s one of my favorite XKCDs. 💜 And web rings were indeed cool. I had a number of websites at the time using them and even made some great friends through those associations.
minus-squareStillwater@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up0·edit-22 months agoExtremely online since the 90s and I missed this one… Or saw it once and forgot it.
Yeah… It seems I missed this one somehow.
Were you extremely online between 2005 and 2012? If not, that’s why.
Launched in 1999
The dedication of operating the site for 26 years.
Which is relevant, because it means zombo.com was launched near the peak of the dot com bubble (burst in 2000). Makes complete sense.
Makes me feel younger somehow, I thought it was older than that!
I mean, I’ve certainly been actively online since the 90s, including pre-internet BBSs and the like. I guess I just missed this one. Must of not been in any of the web rings I was a part of. 😏
That’s okay. Maybe you’re familiar with another meme level reference, 1 of the lucky 10,000. Web rings were like the coolest thing.
That’s one of my favorite XKCDs. 💜
And web rings were indeed cool. I had a number of websites at the time using them and even made some great friends through those associations.
Extremely online since the 90s and I missed this one… Or saw it once and forgot it.