- NetBoy
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NetBoy® Author(s) Stafford Huyler Website http://www.netboy.com/ Launch date May 1994 NetBoy is a webcomic created by Stafford Huyler[1]. Publishing began in May, 1994[2] Drawn as a stick figure[3], the comic character NetBoy is an Internet innocent with his greatest joy in life being "fast .GIFs,"[4].
The webcomic was described in October, 1994 as "Comics for the hardcore geek".[5]
References
- ^ Silverman, Dwight (August 24, 1994). "Cybertoons: Comic artists find an instant audience on the Internet". St. Louis Post-Dispatch: p. 5C.
- ^ "Byting the Hand He Ain't Got No Body, but Stafford Huyler's Nettled Netboy Is the Satirical Scourge of the Internet". People Magazine 43 (10). March 13, 1995. http://www.people.com/people/archive/article/0,,20105271,00.html. Retrieved 28 June 2010. "Stafford Huyler, 24, NetBoy was launched on the Internet last May"
- ^ "Internet shows a sense of humor". The Milwaukee Journal: D2. January 17, 1995. http://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1499&dat=19950117&id=LKMaAAAAIBAJ&pg=5034,965872. Retrieved 28 June 2010. "Netboy, the leading cartoon denizen of the Internet ... daily on computer screens for a little more than six months ... also ... "Aaron A. Aardvark," "Dr. Fun," "The Afterlife of Bob" and "Where the Buffalo Roam,""
- ^ Silverman, Dwight. (1994). Internet's playing their 'toons". Houston Chronicle.
- ^ Wired Magazine. (October, 1994). The (Second Phase of the) Revolution Has Begun. Wired Magazine.
External links
- Stafford Huyler's NetBoy.com
Categories:- Webcomics
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