The web was just slowly emerging at that point. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gl...

		datalist on July 18, 2018 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: European Commission fines Google €4.34B in Android... The web was just slowly emerging at that point. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Global_Internet_usage#/media/F... 15% vs 80% these days. And thats the "developed world", globally it was around 2%.