Actually the best link for my stories is the News.com site: http://news.com.com/2100-1028-5059676.html They include relevant links; they include better formatting; they include photographs; they are updated faster. News.com syndicates may not include those features. -Declan On Tue, Aug 05, 2003 at 11:03:25AM -0400, Trei, Peter wrote:

Sunder sent me a better link...

http://www.businessweek.com/technology/cnet/stories/5059676.htm

Peter

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Has 'haven' for questionable sites sunk?

By Declan McCullagh Staff Writer, CNET News.com August 4, 2003, 1:38 PM PT

LAS VEGAS--A widely publicized project to transform a platform in the English Channel into a "safe haven" for controversial Web businesses has failed due to political, technical and management problems, one of the company's founders said.

Ryan Lackey, former chief technology officer of HavenCo, said on Sunday afternoon that he left the project because his business partners had become nervous about hosting objectionable material and were leading the company toward financial ruin, with only about six customers remaining.