12 of 28 U.S.-based LJ employees fired. Say it aint so! I've been on LJ for just a couple weeks short of 6 years, and now it's looking like the whole thing might be going kaput. Just last week, as I was perusing my year-end memes, I was contemplating how awesome it is to be able to look back at who I've been in my 20s, and how much I've changed.
So this weekend I'm gonna be migrating all my entries to blogspot, primarily b/c if you have a gmail account, you have a blogspot id. Here's a tool that
heterodoxus used to do the same way back when:
http://linuxlore.blogspot.com/2007/09/livejournal-to-blogger-or-blogger-to.html And another tool recommended by
propopdan:
http://fawx.com/software/ljarchive/ I'll still be posting here until I hear the official word about the bitter end, but thought I'd post to let peeps know, so those who are inclined can start backing up their life's records...