Monday, April 27, 2009
Yahoo! Shutting Down GeoCities
After acquiring it for $4.6 billion in 1999, Yahoo! is pulling the plug on free website host GeoCities. What do you think?
Dave Fowlks,
Systems Analyst
"And to think, it seems like only yesterday that everyone stopped using GeoCities."
Melissa Brandon,
Unemployed
“Can they give us a few more months? ’Cause my web page hit counter is tantalizingly close to reaching triple digits.”
Matt Burtz,
Mechanic
"At least we still have Angelfire. Flame on, you wingèd messenger of God."
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