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The Internet Professor: Making Money on the Internet

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The Internet Professor: Making Money on the Internet

1996

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Before the rise of eBay and Craig's List, the making money on the internet was a bit less idiot-proof. Enter the "Internet Professor," an early world wide web guru who's tasked with teaching us about all this exciting new technology and how to milk it for all it's worth. Enjoy this glimpse into how adorably terrible the internet was less than 25 years ago.

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Brett Thomas

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Constance Jones

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