Screenshots: MSN through the ages

As Microsoft prepares to revamp MSN in the autumn, we take a look back at the portal's evolution via screenshots from the Internet Archive's Wayback Machine.

To see how bad some other sites looked only a few years ago, check out our photo galleries showing the changing states of CNET UK and Yahoo.

The MSN portal's first incarnation in 1996 was as a 'custom start page'.

Photo credit: Internet Archive

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