The Wayback Machine
This site allows viewing a cache of old web pages, some as ancient as 1996:
Internet Archive: Wayback Machine
A cool one to check out is http://www.whitehouse.gov - it was absolutely pathetic until the end of 2001. Other sites to look at are napster.com (especially April 30 / July 21 2002) where you can see the revolutionary software’s surge in popularity and later crash due to court rulings, and google.com, where you can see the company’s development into arguably the most powerful and omnipotent force on the internet today. Crazy.
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