Richard Bettridge

Richard Bettridge is a passionate retro-computing enthusiast dedicated to bringing the old internet back to life. Since April 2019, he's been developing The Old Net, a project that allows users to experience archived websites from the past using both modern and vintage computers. This ambitious undertaking involves significant technical challenges, but Richard's commitment is evident in his growing community. Currently, The Old Net boasts 53 total members, with 21 actively supporting the project through paid memberships, generating an estimated $63 in monthly revenue. Richard's unique contribution to the gaming and retro-computing space lies in making this historically significant content accessible in a novel and technically challenging way. He fosters a dedicated community of like-minded individuals who share a fascination with the internet's past, offering a unique blend of historical exploration and technological innovation.