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[-] ares35@kbin.social 9 points 2 years ago

2003 was also littered with browser toolbars, animated gif ads, scam links, popups, adware, viruses and worms, and purple apes. gotta go back another 10 years to get to the 'websites were just websites' era.

[-] snooggums@kbin.social 4 points 2 years ago

Oh, so the stuff that is built into the browser and social media apps now instead of requiring you to use an add on bar.

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