Celebrating Thirty Years of the Internet Archive with the ‘Class of 1996’ 🎓

Best Dressed: eBay

Where the outfit and the backstory come with it. Vintage, rare, unforgettable…just like the early web.

See more of the Class of ’96 ➡️ https://blog.archive.org/2026/05/07/celebrating-thirty-years-of-the-internet-archive-with-the-class-of-1996/

Go Wayback to 1996 👉 https://web.archive.org/web/19961022174919/http://www.cnet.com/

#Classof96

Celebrating Thirty Years of the Internet Archive with the ‘Class of 1996’ 🎓

Most Likely to Fix Your Computer: CNET

Before YouTube tutorials, there was CNET, walking you through every crash, install & “have you tried turning it off and on again?”

See more of the Class of ’96 ➡️ https://blog.archive.org/2026/05/07/celebrating-thirty-years-of-the-internet-archive-with-the-class-of-1996/

Go Wayback to 1996 👉 https://web.archive.org/web/19961022174919/http://www.cnet.com/

#Classof96

Celebrating Thirty Years of the Internet Archive with the ‘Class of 1996’ 🎓

Class President: Center for Democracy and Technology

They didn’t just show up—they helped write the rules of the internet. And 30 years later, they’re still fighting to keep it open.

See more of the Class of ’96 ➡️ https://blog.archive.org/2026/05/07/celebrating-thirty-years-of-the-internet-archive-with-the-class-of-1996/

Go Wayback to 1996 👉 https://web.archive.org/web/19961022174718/https://cdt.org/

#Classof96

RE: https://mastodon.archive.org/@internetarchive/116539957579780328

🎵 The original king stuffing! 🎵

GBH - Death in Vegas (1996)

(Look it up on your favorite music player, or use this #EVIL link)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NxcswUGTC7c

#Classof96 #HackThePlanet #DontChooseExtinction #EatTheRich

#History #Music #Oldskool

🎉 To mark the 30th anniversary of the #InternetArchive on May 10, we’re opening the yearbook to revisit the Class of 1996; the sites & organizations that helped shape the early web.

Before feeds, before algorithms, before we assumed everything online would last forever, this was the era that set it all in motion: Yahoo! Quake, Hotmail, The Onion and the archivists preserving it all.

Join us in the coming days as we celebrate THE CLASS OF '96 🎓

More 👉 https://blog.archive.org/2026/05/07/celebrating-thirty-years-of-the-internet-archive-with-the-class-of-1996/

#Classof96

Finally came all the way back from the past with this Rock& Roll Hall of Fame inductee highlights List by year! )

#classOf25 #Outkast #Soundgarden (so fresh and so black hole son; OR black hole so fresh and so clean clean) {did both} no phish though : ( https://www.webisjericho.com/rock-roll-hall-of-fame-reveals-class-of-2025/
#classOf24 #OzzyOsbourne #ATCQ (AwardTrain (collab of A Tribe Called Quest's award tour and crazy train?)
#classOf23 #RATM #BernieTaupin(Rage against the machine: Tiny Dancer Won't Do What They Tell Her)(Rally 'Round Your Family, with a ... "This Song's For You")*
#classOf22 #DollyParton #Eminem (workin' 9 to 8mile)
#classOf21 #JayZ #FooFighters (Numb Everlong)(Kyle's version is: it's a hard knock monkey wrench) did Kyle's version
(\/toot next - file saved on linux and warpinAtored to android)
#classOf20 #NIN #NotoriousBIG NineInchNailsChristopherWallace ("your words they hypnotize me"
or "sometimes words hypnotize me"HypnOser (nin mentions hypnotize in closer)
#classOf19 #Radiohead #TheCure(Ok FriYayTor "Smitter, lappier, more reductive")
#classOf18 #BonJovi #TheCars(OhHo it'sLivin (combo of oh ho its Magic { https://youtu.be/E0Kv6vxZwL8 } and Livin on a Prayer)
#classOf17 #PearlJam #2Pac(Given2Eyez)
#classOf16 #NWA #SteveMiller(JokeDaPolice?FukDaJoker : nope) (FukDaMorrice nope Luck da Morrice)
#classOf15 #JoanJett #GreenDay(Welcome to Reputation)
#classOf14 #Nirvana #Kiss(i was made for smells like teen spiritX)(smells were made for lovin u babay)
#classOf13 #Rush
#classOf12 #BeastieBoys #RHCP
#classOf11 #AliceCooper
#classOf10 #Abba
#classOf09 #RunDMC
#classOf08 #Madonna (Mama filled tha Breach)
#classOf07 #REM (fusing my decision)
--2025 begins^
#classOf06 #SexPistols
#classOf05 #U2
#classOf04 #ZZTop
#classOf03 #ACDC
#classOf02 #Ramones
#classOf01 #Queen
#classOf00 #EarthWindAndFire
#classOf99 #BillyJoel (? suggested Vienna but what i came up with sounds nothing like it, then made #EastWest)
#classOf98 #TheMommasAndThePoppas
#classOf97 #Jackson5
#classOf96 #PinkFloyd
#classOf95 #NeilYoung
#classOf94 #BobMarley
#classOf93 #TheDoors
#classOf92 #JimiHendrix
#classOf91 #TinaTurner
#classOf90 #LouisArmstrong
#classOf89 #StevieWonder
#classOf88 #Beatles
#classOf87 #BBKing
#classOf86 #ChuckBerry

ORBA:
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@music #music #weeklyBeats #song #sketch #bonkWave #musodon #Artiphon #Orba #inspiredBy #rrhof #classOf25 #Outkast #Soundgarden

#music #song #sketch #inspiredBy #rrhof #classOf96 #PinkFloyd

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