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+-   The greatest defunct Websites and dotcom disasters-> on Thursday June 05 2008, @06:04AM NotableCathy

Submitted by NotableCathy on Thursday June 05 2008, @06:04AM
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NotableCathy writes "CNet has an interesting retrospective write-up documenting the most notable dotcom distasters and now-defunct Websites that were massive in their day, detailing what happened to them and what they led to. Nupedia didn't escape a slating (remember Larry Sanger's memoir?), or indeed Beenz, whose founder and CEO once said "would become the universal currency, supplanting all others," according to The Register 7 years ago.

I miss Millenium businesses' optimism."

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