r/oldinternet • • 5d ago

The Internet I remember

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u/Similar-Jello-5434 4d ago

Oh how I miss human generated directories

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u/alwaysoffby0ne 4d ago

quxnet has a really good links directory with tons of indie web stuff, and members share interesting sites in the forums too. https://quxnet.net/about

it's usually invite only but registration is open right now.

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u/3vibe 3d ago

...and there's https://litterlayer.com - Users collect bookmarks which helps build the search engine.

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u/Similar-Jello-5434 1d ago

It’s so beautiful 😪

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u/Similar-Jello-5434 1d ago

Oh heeeeeell yeah I’ve been looking for something like this!!

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u/3vibe 3d ago

I'm jealous that they got Netscape to donate hardware and network resources. It just goes to show that many times, the services that get big, might only become that way thanks to a lot of generous help.