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Message no. 1
From: Da Twink Daddy datwinkdaddy@*********.com
Subject: [OT] Re: Geocities website owners: read this!
Date: Tue, 29 Jun 1999 23:21:57 -0500
----- Original Message -----
From: Snake Eyes <snake.eyes@********.att.net>


> At 08:38 PM 6/29/99 -0700, Rat wrote:
>
> >This might be old news, but it was new to me when I spotted
> >it on a newsgroup I was cruising through. Potentially chilling
> >possibilities for anyone who has a website on Geocities:
> >
> >http://www.wired.com/news/news/technology/story/20472.html
> >
> >
> >(Gist of story in case link doesn't work: now that Yahoo
> >has gobbled up Geocities, they're claiming they own all
> >Web pages, articles, and images on member sites and have
> >irrevocable rights to them for all time.)
>
> Guess the honeymoon is finally over.
>
> ~ Snake Eyes

AGH! Well, I NEVER update my geocities site so that's safe...
otherwise I'm gonna need some different e-mail forwarding service (the
only thing I really use geocities for.)

I do have a question though, does anyone know how this pertains to
e-mail going to/from/through a geocites users account?

Da Twink Daddy
bss03@*******.uark.edu
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