Freitag, 9. Dezember 2011

'Once Upon' redesigns Facebook, YouTube, and Google+ for Netscape Navigator 4.03

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The 'Once Upon' art project from Internet artists Olia Lialina and Dragan Espenschied imagines YouTube, Facebook, and Google+ as they would have been in 1997, complete with tables, HTML frames, tiny animated GIFs, and a dearth of typographic choices. Once Upon evokes an era when we were given the option to browse sites as guests and when viewing video online was still an extremely slow novelty. These are best viewed on Windows 95 and a CRT monitor, but in case you don't have your old computer handy, the sites will only let you download at dial-up speeds of 8 KB/s. It is 1997, after all.

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