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Re: xoom.com
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Date: 
Thu, 15 Oct 1998 23:00:31 GMT
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That's nothing, Ed Boxer's page had a Geocities ad for
Gay Singles or something once.

KL

Thomas Main wrote:
> 
> I used to have my Lego web page at Geocities, but after trying to add a
> Geoguide (in order to make the page meet Mike Stanley's (pat. pend.)
> quality standard) I decided to move to xoom.com instead.  The Geoguide
> was a big eyesore and detracted from my page (esp. after seeing an ad
> for Kiss - death metal rock band).  Xoom doesn't require ads to be
> placed on pages and actually seems to be faster than Geocities.
> 
> I'll miss Geocities' integrated HTML editor (which I used to make quick
> updates to my set list), but xoom seems to be promising to get something
> similar soon.  What are other people's experiences with the two
> services?
> 
> BTW, the address of my new page is http://members.xoom.com/brickenplate/
> (the PAST auctions section is mainly for my personal reference - what
> sets I sold for what amount of money, it is NOT a current auction)
> 
> --
> Thomas Main
> main@appstate.edu



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  Re: xoom.com
 
And it still does ocassionally as my page is located in a "gay" neighborhood (the only neighborhood where gay-related ad-banners display). There are several why reasons I haven't moved my page to another service: 1. I'm an "A-List" and a "Featured" (...) (28 years ago, 15-Oct-98, to lugnet.publish)

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  xoom.com
 
I used to have my Lego web page at Geocities, but after trying to add a Geoguide (in order to make the page meet Mike Stanley's (pat. pend.) quality standard) I decided to move to xoom.com instead. The Geoguide was a big eyesore and detracted from (...) (28 years ago, 15-Oct-98, to lugnet.publish)

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