RIP, Geocities
Yahoo is closing Geocities "later this year". Yahoo bought the service in 1999 for $3.57 billion.
...is a weblog about the liberal arts 2.0 edited by Jason Kottke since March 1998 (archives). You can read about me and kottke.org here. If you've got questions, concerns, or interesting links, send them along.
Yahoo is closing Geocities "later this year". Yahoo bought the service in 1999 for $3.57 billion.
A list of Cartoon Girls I Wanna Nail. And it's on Geocities, no less...I had no idea that was still around and operational. Maybe this is the only page left, the end result of Yahoo's $3.6 billion investment.
Update: The site above is currently down. Fun fact: I first linked to this almost 9 years ago. (thx, everyone)
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