The ways people described computers in the 1990s are hilarious

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by Sindy Cator on February 16, 2015 at 10:03 pm

In the 1990s, the internet was a hard-to-explain concept to people. Even though it’s commonplace now, the idea of electronic mail and being able to surf endless amounts of information without using an encyclopedia was quite foreign. Many books, videos and images were created to help explain the Internet, some helpful, others not so much. Let’s relive those early attempts at educating the masses about the relatively new concept of a connected digital world. Surfing the web One of the most common ways the internet was depicted in the 1990s was people quite literally surfing it. The book pictured above by Scholastic was…