Although I progressed from my childhood into my teens in the 90s, l don't retain much memory of the internet back then as l had no exposure to it.

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People used other protocols to communicate on the internet (FTP, Gopher, Usenet, telnet, etc..). The web (http) came later, and grew pretty slowly in the beginning, though some were smart enough to see where the web was headed and started domain squatting from get go.

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