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SoapBlox is Dead
by: pacified
January 07, 2009 at 08:15:46 MST
It was a good ride, but it’s over.

Thanks for all the fish.

All these hackers messing with our stuff, and we here at SoapBlox have no clue what to do. We don’t have enough knowledge, time, money, or care to fix it.

So I hope the Hackers are happy.

If you want the data from your blog, we will get it. But we are not going to try and restore anything.

Consider this the “We’re Out of Business” post.

And so, the opening salvo in the War on Progress has begun. The “hackers” claim to be from Astalavista, but I’m not so sure. I’ve been following them since I was online back in the 1990’s, and killing servers is not their style, and in checking their site, they have no “Woo hoo!” Look at what we done” banners - a hallmark of destructive hackers - website defacement is all about egos. Server destruction is about MONEY