We will miss Internet Explorer but only because of the memes

90s nostalgia took over the Internet as Microsoft retired its browser after 27 years

My Kolkata Web Desk Published 16.06.22, 11:10 AM

The familiar blue icon with a yellow halo. The first gateway to the World Wide Web. Our companion to Orkut, MySpace and Yahoo! Chats. Internet Explorer launched many moons ago - August 16, 1995 to be exact - and finally retired on June 15, 2022. The Microsoft browser got the send-off it deserved with countless memes flooding the Internet. Here are a few…

thanks for the memories, #InternetExplorer 🫶 pic.twitter.com/2OH637tjte
— Rajasthan Royals (@rajasthanroyals) June 13, 2022

After 27 years of service, Microsoft is finally retiring Internet Explorer, hoping to get an ‘Edge’ in the browser war. Have any favorite IE memes? Tag us @SynergyTopUSA on memes & we’ll reshare the funniest ones.
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.#InternetExplorer #Microsoft #TrendingNow #SynergyTop pic.twitter.com/W4aXkZSeWV
— SynergyTop Inc (@SynergyTopUSA) June 15, 2022

All those Internet Explorer memes, now silent. #RipIE pic.twitter.com/JAZ3u9mbiC
— Shub Niggurath (@_ShubNiggurath_) June 15, 2022

As @Microsoft says goodbye to Internet Explorer, I'm sharing my favourite meme on IE.#InternetExplorer pic.twitter.com/2nFMFxz2Cz
— Basil Ajith (@basilajith) June 15, 2022

pic.twitter.com/Tef1cKhx2n
— 𝙙𝙖𝙣𝙞𝙚𝙡 ඞ (@dannyalxndr) June 15, 2022

I genuinely think my mother may never use the internet again now that #InternetExplorer is dead 🤣
— escaped ferret (@escaped_ferret) June 15, 2022

Rest in peace, Internet Explorer. It was fun while it lasted. pic.twitter.com/wgJZwzyrhH
— Windows On Windows (@wowstartsnow) June 15, 2022

Are the next memes going to be ghost!Internet Explorer not realizing it's dead yet?
— Fearless Zombie (@FearlessZombie) June 16, 2022

We will miss Internet Explorer but only because of the memes

90s nostalgia took over the Internet as Microsoft retired its browser after 27 years

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