Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0 - Cyberspace 1998 (RetroPop 98)

🌐 Microsoft Internet Explorer - http://www.geocities.com/panny1998/

Address:

★★★ WELCOME TO PANNY'S RETRO CYBER PALACE ★★★ BEST VIEWED AT 800x600 IN 16-BIT COLOR WITH 56K MODEM ★★★ POPUPS ARE LIVE AND CLOSING RANDOMLY! ★★★

★ The Ultimate 3D Rotating Browser Badge ★

As seen on the GeoCities WebRing & Netscape Cool Site of the Day!

This page is
best viewed with: Microsoft Internet Explorer Firefox Puts privacy first. Firefox Enhanced tracking. Microsoft Edge > The modern browser. Google Chrome 1998 Download Chrome now → Apple Safari Mac OS 8.5 & 9.0 USE ANY DAMN BROWSER

Badge Theme

3D Rotation

🔍 AltaVista & Yahoo! 98 Cyberspace Search:

⚠️ Interactive Popup Generator & Controls

Featuring classic 90s Internet Explorer popups and Tomas Petricek's notorious "Popup from Hell" Hydra effect (closing 1 spawns 2)!

🌐 [ GeoCities WebRing - CyberSurfers Hub #4092 ] 🌐
You are currently surfing the ring!

Visitors Since 1998: 0074291

🔥 UNDER CONSTRUCTION 🔥

Latest Guestbook Signatures: ~*~ CoOl PaGe dUdE ~*~ (Kevin, 1998) ★★★ "Nice rotating badge, downloaded in only 40 seconds!" (Dave_56k) ★★★ "Check out my Dragon Ball Z sound archive!" (GokuFan99) ★★★

Done (Loaded at 56,600 bps)

Active Popups: 0

Hell Popups: 0

Zone: Internet (1998)

🎵 Windows Media Player - funday.mp3

Track: mjuzyk/funday.mp3
Status: Playing (40% volume)

Vol: 40%

💽 Disk Defragmenter - Drive C: (850 MB FAT16)

Drive C: 14% Defragmented Optimizing clusters...

💻 MS-DOS Prompt - 80x25

Microsoft(R) Windows 98

(C)Copyright Microsoft Corp 1981-1998.

Type 'HELP' for available commands or 'DOOM' for cheats.

C:\WINDOWS>

Run

🏃

Type the name of a program, folder, document, or Internet resource, and Windows will open it for you.

Open:

📝 POPUP-FROM-HELL.TXT - Notepad

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THE POPUP FROM HELL (Tomas Petricek, 2021 Talk)
Reflections on the most annoying 1990s program
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<script type="text/javascript">
var i = 0;
function one() {
  var l = Math.floor(Math.random()*800);
  var t = Math.floor(Math.random()*600);
  nw = window.open("", "nw"+(i++),
    "statusbar,TOP="+t+",LEFT="+l+",HEIGHT=100,WIDTH=400");
  nw.document.writeln("<body background=stars.bmp><h1>"+
    "<font color=white><marquee>Close me if you can!"+
    "</marquee></font></h1></body>");
  nw.document.body.onbeforeunload = two;
  nw.focus();
}
function two() {
  one(); one(); // CLOSING ONE SPAWNS TWO!
}
</script>
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Try it live on this page using the "Popup from Hell" button!

Windows 98

A fatal exception 0E has occurred at 0028:C0011E36 in VXD VMM(01) + 00010E36.
The current application will be terminated.

* Press any key to pretend you understand this error message.
* Press CTRL+ALT+DEL again to restart your computer. You will lose any unsaved guestbook entries in all open browser windows.
* Mom picked up the telephone downstairs. 56K carrier connection severed.
* High Memory Area (HMA) flooded with 4,000 AOL free trial minutes.
* Cause: Downloaded too much RAM directly into video memory.

Press any key or click anywhere to restart Windows 98 _