ockerbloom

Updated: May 15, 2025

In his e-mail to me of September 2, 1998, John Mark Ockerbloom explained how the site began: "I was the original Webmaster here at CMU CS, and started our local Web in 1993. So that's how my index got started. But I hope to keep up my on-line books works in some form or another."

Marie Lebert - From the Print Media to the Internet

The market will have to establish some standards for graphics, however, before we can attempt to reach general audiences, at least on the graphics level." It was founded in 1993 by John Mark Ockerbloom, a graduate student in computer science at Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, who remains the editor of the pages.

Marie Lebert - From the Print Media to the Internet