>>20447276internet ended in 2007. that is when people stopped using a lot of sites and started sequestering to a select few. Smart phones brought normies to the internet outside work. Before then, everything was free and honest. You just had to grow a spine. No ecelebs, YouTube was just fun and bullshit. Music was free.
We had AOL Instant Messenger, Shockwave free flash games, geocities, as well as internet forums. Everything felt possible on the old internet and there was no fear of censorship or spying even though the patriot act already set the course for things to get bad
