A history Lesson on Free.Net.Au

I was poking around the web and found out that the domain name had been used before by a company called Free Net Corporation. It was formed in 1999 and in 2000 it formed an alliance with ANZ. You may rember the days were they tried to give away free internet access through banner advertising.

Here are some links to historical information...

www.asx.com.au

www.zdnet.com.au

web.archive.org

Enjoy and have a laugh.

Comments

I remember using it - it was

I remember using it - it was good fun while it lasted, especially when everyone had download limits. Of course, the business model was always going to be unsustainable/unprofitable - the ads were awful!