6 Classic Websites from the 90s (+ 6 Websites That Are Still Working)

Have you viewed a website from the 1900s recently? For example, starting in the 1990s, when the website was born?

The first website was launched on August 6, 1991, and everything changed since then.

Let’s take a walk down memory lane? Grab a cup of tea and your favorite snack, no matter what mood you’re in, because trust me – you’ll be laughing by the time this post is over.

1. The first ever website

Let’s start at the beginning, from square one.

Okay, okay, I’m done now.

But let’s be honest, it’s unfair to talk about websites in the 1990s without showing the first ones invented. By the way, It still exists online today. For archival, historical purposes, but still.

In the late 1980s and early 1990s, British computer scientist Tim Berners-Lee was working on projects that would forever change the way our world works.

These projects are:

• World Wide Web: Berners-Lee dreamed that through this system, we – like people all over the world – could share information, communicate and cooperate on a decentralized open platform. The World Wide Web was the first Internet browser, but you could only use it on a NeXT computer — Steve Jobs’ predecessor to macOS, which sold for $6,500 in 1991. Not exactly a homeware item.
• Hypertext Markup Language (HTML): Berners-Lee A language for building and formatting web pages, starting with a few simple tags such as ,