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cali

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34. no, no. hundreds of thousands EACH year. Millions over the years.

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free republic's 3-day standoff with teh interwebs continues.. [View all] frylock Feb 2013 OP

how can they run one of the busiest site on the 'net and NOT NMDemDist2 Feb 2013 #1

How can they be one of the busiest sites on the internet with that shitty format? Orrex Feb 2013 #11

Still using Usenet here.. Hard Assets Feb 2013 #40

And I'll bet that it looked better than FR! Orrex Feb 2013 #46

Because they think that a hot swap is dirty? hootinholler Feb 2013 #73

Wow, those hamsters must have been seriously pooped out. catbyte Feb 2013 #2

How will they get through the day CJCRANE Feb 2013 #3

They still have Sludge Report. nt awoke_in_2003 Feb 2013 #13

the sludge donquijoterocket Feb 2013 #33

Or WorldNutDaily lastlib Feb 2013 #38

Ah, but Freeperville was the intellectual star of that universe, no? freshwest Feb 2013 #80

JR made out like a bandit with their money. He's gone a lot farther south than San Jose, I'll bet. freshwest Feb 2013 #4

I wonder if it is all a lie Rex Feb 2013 #5

Not that I have any interest whatsoever in the subject dipsydoodle Feb 2013 #6

No kidding? freshwest Feb 2013 #84

As I said I wouldn't normally go there dipsydoodle Feb 2013 #89

Thanks. Could be. Their logic is incomprehensible: freshwest Feb 2013 #92

Freepers versus the Internet.... Tommy_Carcetti Feb 2013 #7

That's what happens with old, outdated websites KingFlorez Feb 2013 #8

Hundreds of thousands in donations leftynyc Feb 2013 #9

no, no. hundreds of thousands EACH year. Millions over the years. cali Feb 2013 #34

True - they have been polluting leftynyc Feb 2013 #37

Wish I had thought of it. Throckmorton Feb 2013 #39

Do you really think they've caught on that they've been fleeced? I don't. freshwest Feb 2013 #82

I suppose it's possible leftynyc Feb 2013 #111

They have all migrated over to Yahoo it seems Lebam in LA Feb 2013 #10

Yahoo blogs are swamps. There is no serious moderation. Racism, sexism, homophobia, bluestate10 Feb 2013 #103

Here's the latest from their Facebook group... SidDithers Feb 2013 #12

If only RIMJOB had listened to Stephaine Miller, he'd have a CARBONITE backup ready to go!!! JoePhilly Feb 2013 #14

Carbonite advertises on HanNutty and PedoRush too. I don't think they do TRS-80 though. Looks like Erose999 Feb 2013 #17

I thought they might have upgraded to a MINC-11 by now. JoePhilly Feb 2013 #24

Carbonite abandoned OxyRush (R-Cysts) klook Feb 2013 #55

Yuk,yuk,yuk! No really, guys, stay offline as long as it takes and I'd really use as much .... marble falls Feb 2013 #15

"Praying for the best." Yea because all God has to do ChisolmTrailDem Feb 2013 #20

It would be easier if God, when sitting on Rimjob"s shoulders, was facing forward. alfredo Feb 2013 #32

Pray harder Jim! lumberjack_jeff Feb 2013 #25

My lord. LMAO! "he's cobbling together a Frankenstein SCSI box" NT Words fail me. wandy Feb 2013 #63

Praying about a computer? Which denomination is that one? Really, IMWK. freshwest Feb 2013 #85

I think I still have a 1986 copy of "Wildcat!" on 5 1/4.... Spitfire of ATJ Feb 2013 #16

GMTA. I was composing my post below as you posted. MineralMan Feb 2013 #19

Mine was a dating and discussion board.... Spitfire of ATJ Feb 2013 #26

My BBS was mainly a support BBS for MineralMan Feb 2013 #28

I take it you never actually met the members like I did.... Spitfire of ATJ Feb 2013 #41

I Found A Copy Of Major BBS... KharmaTrain Feb 2013 #101

do you realize how much training would be involved to stand that up?! frylock Feb 2013 #48

What would be funny is if they lost it ALL.... Spitfire of ATJ Feb 2013 #54

So the faithful will cough up about $150 a month to exchange keystrokes with the legendary JR. freshwest Feb 2013 #81

"Unless Jim already did what I suspect..." Spitfire of ATJ Feb 2013 #87

Let's hope they all go to Costa Rica with Rushbo or Alaska with their High Priestess. Because: freshwest Feb 2013 #90

I am,...fragging fuckwits is my favorite RPG. Spitfire of ATJ Feb 2013 #98

I have a solution for those morans. MineralMan Feb 2013 #18

we should help out and scour all Goodwills and Amvets.. frylock Feb 2013 #50

should have outsourced the servers by now. mwooldri Feb 2013 #21

Maybe it's all a hoax ... IggleDoer Feb 2013 #22

in the middle of one of their Freepathons ProdigalJunkMail Feb 2013 #69

This is fabulous news paliberalguy1985obd Feb 2013 #23

... William769 Feb 2013 #95

I can imagine their first headline after they come back ! Mr. Sparkle Feb 2013 #27

"And it exploded." sarge43 Feb 2013 #29

love it! n/t ProdigalJunkMail Feb 2013 #72

Can never go wrong with Galaxy Quest reference sarge43 Feb 2013 #76

I still have a GiveMeFreedom Feb 2013 #30

An alternative alfredo Feb 2013 #31

I'm considering writing on fired-clay tablets. Coyotl Feb 2013 #58

This is more my style alfredo Feb 2013 #75

Painted vs. impressed Coyotl Feb 2013 #104

It'll save the Post Office! Make it so! freshwest Feb 2013 #83

Especially when you charge by weight. alfredo Feb 2013 #94

Yay! Stay down FR! Help the stone masons get some work, too. All those limestone tablets... freshwest Feb 2013 #96

I say keep it up long enough for a disgruntled member to uncover malfeasance. alfredo Feb 2013 #99

That would be a good comeuppance. freshwest Feb 2013 #100

We will have to sit back and wait. It will self destruct. alfredo Feb 2013 #105

From the look of the site, and if it's true it's only 300 members, it already has. Jim's kingdom is freshwest Feb 2013 #106

Maybe FR is just reflecting the rigid authoritarianism in the TP/GOP. alfredo Feb 2013 #107

That would explain their behaving as if JR is a father figure. He's abusive in his rants to his own freshwest Feb 2013 #108

I read "Conservatives Without Conscience" by John Dean. Much of it was drawn from alfredo Feb 2013 #113

I read that too, it was chilling, also 'Worse than Watergate' in which he combined both presidents. freshwest Feb 2013 #115

Naomi Klein and Jane Mayer showed authoritarianism in action. alfredo Feb 2013 #117

See my post above. I posted in the wrong place. alfredo Feb 2013 #114

The sore knees may be lovemydog Feb 2013 #35

Yes, they are born to be slaves over there. 'Yes, master, may i lick you feet now?' freshwest Feb 2013 #109

A cartoon to imagine: lastlib Feb 2013 #36

It's a series of dweebs! hatrack Feb 2013 #42

Maybe there is a God. n/t Cleita Feb 2013 #43

maybe they just realized it was pointless sad-cafe Feb 2013 #44

what happened to tehstupidbook? rbrnmw Feb 2013 #45

Aren't the Koch brothers withdrawing CC Feb 2013 #47

Maybe the Koch's just deemed it unworthy to spend their money on such a crappy system. The Yahoo Erose999 Feb 2013 #57

Nothin' to do but smile, smile, smile... nolabear Feb 2013 #49

I wonder what would happen if it stayed dead sakabatou Feb 2013 #51

Wow...you guys are so mean. Wait Wut Feb 2013 #52

Oh, no! We're not mean! We feel their pain! Really! freshwest Feb 2013 #88

LOL! Wait Wut Feb 2013 #112

LOL ... just LOL. Laelth Feb 2013 #53

OBAMATTACK!! Skraxx Feb 2013 #56

Probably tied in to Romney's Orca Blue4Texas Feb 2013 #59

So... they took the old server down, before the new one was ready. DaveJ Feb 2013 #60

i think the old server snuffed itself.. frylock Feb 2013 #62

Owe, the Hugh Manatee! bluedigger Feb 2013 #61

whoa it's back up, Frankenstein lives ! nt steve2470 Feb 2013 #64

what an eloquent statement from the owner grantcart Feb 2013 #65

still grifting as always nt steve2470 Feb 2013 #66

And the lost souls shouted 'Huggaroonies!' No kidding, they sent those to JRX2. freshwest Feb 2013 #97

Three days...three hours...and fifty three minutes... ProdigalJunkMail Feb 2013 #67

" Less than $19.5k to go!! We can do this!! Thank you ALL very much!! FReepers ROCK!! " steve2470 Feb 2013 #68

it is comical to watch what is going on over there ProdigalJunkMail Feb 2013 #70

it is laughable nt steve2470 Feb 2013 #71

any sys admin worth a damn could have stood up a cluster.. frylock Feb 2013 #77

he's only asking for 10K a week.. frylock Feb 2013 #78

premier in separating fools from their money lol nt steve2470 Feb 2013 #79

How much for God to "call him home"? Robb Feb 2013 #91

If I didn't know any better pipi_k Feb 2013 #74

the owner must hate them as much we do rbrnmw Feb 2013 #86

You reckon they need a roto-rooter madokie Feb 2013 #93

Some of their mom's must be pleased. They don't often come out of the basement brewens Feb 2013 #102

Did they turn Rimjob's brother away at the airport? DisgustipatedinCA Feb 2013 #110

Improper use of a computer. L0oniX Feb 2013 #116