At the time it was just one among many. I first encountered it using telnet info.cern.ch, which was a line mode browser. There wasn't much to see other than li

At the time it was just one among many. I first encountered it using telnet info.cern.ch, which was a line mode browser. There wasn't much to see other than links to other web servers. Usenet was much more important and gopher had more content. But when I first saw a web page on Mosaic, with pictures and rendered text, it was mind blowing.