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I was just about to transfer my web page to Geocities when I heard about this. I e-mailed them to tell me why I was withdrawing my application. They sent me a response that sounded like a bunch of insincere garbage, but they have modified their language in the contract after all the protests. Not enough, though. Rayna [log in to unmask] http://members.delphi.com/rgillman ----- Original Message ----- From: Hilary Blue <[log in to unmask]> To: <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Thursday, July 01, 1999 2:00 PM Subject: Re: Don't know if you've heard about this (VERY important)... > Jed Blue wrote: > > > > But I strongly recommend you forward this site to everyone you know with > > a Geocities page, or who uses Yahoo. Basically, Geocities in the last > > view days have changed their Terms of Service to match Yahoo's (which > > owns Geocities). DO NOT agree to these terms of service--by agreeing to > > them you give Yahoo total, perpetual, and irrevocable ownership of your > > site's contents! Read their Terms of Service if you don't believe me, > > it's in Section 8. This site is the center for the growing boycott of > > yahoo... > > > > http://www.sitepowerup.com/boycottyahoo/boycottyahoo.htm > > > > Anyway, I'm sending this around to people, and I hope you join in.