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That was a great read. It gave me the desire to add my own information to the Net using the point and click interface on this hypermedia document.
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I hear that you can turn words into freakin' links with the proper code.
this is CGI script!
Jim Clark's partner at Mosaic Communications, a 23-year-old University of Illinois graduate named Marc Andreessen, will tell you with a straight face that he expects Mosaic Communications's Mosaic to become the world's standard interface to electronic information.

A straight face, indeed.

What was interesting for me is that CSS was developing around the same time. The first draft was released right around the time of Netscape 0.9.
I have the first 7 or 8 years of Wired in a box in the basement. Every so often it's fun to crack one open and do a little time travel back to the wild and wooly days of the internet.

I know most of the articles are online now, but sometimes the ads are the killer thing.