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Eh, I think the net boomed without needing online shopping. Lots of people were and are using the Net 99%-100% of the time for non-shopping purposes. The net bo

• digi_owl 9y ago
  Outside of email what you list largely came after the dot-coms bubble crashed.
  • eru 9y ago
    Porn was alive and well before. Forums as well. Blogs came later, if I remember right. Online gaming existed, but was much smaller (of course).
    • dragonwriter 9y ago
      Blogs were around long before, and the term "blog" to refer to them was even coined around the beginning of the .com bubble (1997) , not after the crash (2000-2002).
      • eru 9y ago
        Thanks!