The yearly index preserves fake RFCs, bogus advisories, and corporate jokes from the 1990s—material that once traveled through websites, Usenet, and mailing lists. The medium was part of the prank. Today’s screenshots circulate; this archive keeps the dates and original links in one place.
Original prank archive: https://www.2meta.com/april-fools/
Full Switchboard article: https://switchboardtechservices.com/articles/ancient-web-april-fools-on-the-net-saved-the-jokes-before-social-media/
#ancientweb #internethumor #webhistory #digitalarchives
Original prank archive: https://www.2meta.com/april-fools/
Full Switchboard article: https://switchboardtechservices.com/articles/ancient-web-april-fools-on-the-net-saved-the-jokes-before-social-media/
#ancientweb #internethumor #webhistory #digitalarchives
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Categories: Ancient Web & Internet History [c23]