This Olde Website: 2019

Let's take another jaunt down the World Wide Web of yesteryear, shall we?

Jeff Baumgartner, Senior Editor

December 27, 2019

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This time, with feeling!

As we prepare for the New Year, it also means it's time for Light Reading to look back at the olden tymes of the World Wide Web.

As we did about this time last year, we've again consulted the Internet Archive's WayBackMachine for our journey into the digital depths of the web's days of yore.

This time around, we'll take a gander at what the pages of Sprint, Cisco, Apple and what we used to know as Scientific-Atlanta presented us Back In The Day.

Click on the image below to get on your way:

Figure 1: Apple – Circa November 1999 Back when Apple was all about the colorful iMac, and there would nary be an iPod, iPhone, iPad in sight for years to come. Back when Apple was all about the colorful iMac, and there would nary be an iPod, iPhone, iPad in sight for years to come.

— Jeff Baumgartner, Senior Editor, Light Reading

About the Author

Jeff Baumgartner

Senior Editor, Light Reading

Jeff Baumgartner is a Senior Editor for Light Reading and is responsible for the day-to-day news coverage and analysis of the cable and video sectors. Follow him on X and LinkedIn.

Baumgartner also served as Site Editor for Light Reading Cable from 2007-2013. In between his two stints at Light Reading, he led tech coverage for Multichannel News and was a regular contributor to Broadcasting + Cable. Baumgartner was named to the 2018 class of the Cable TV Pioneers.

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