[257] DELICIOUS NO MORE! NOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!

Dec 16, 2010 16:24


heads up, fandom! DELICIOUS IS SHUTTING DOWN.this means i now have to export 3,000+ bookmarks from my fandom account, and a few hundred more from the personal one. just thinking of all the archives that will now be rendered useless is making me RAEG D: not to mention that we'll be losing out on a fantastic way of finding new fanworks and keeping ( Read more... )

ranty mcranty-pants, wtf is this shit?!

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fishpatrol December 16 2010, 21:35:42 UTC
OH NOES D: I don't use my own Delicious account much, but I depend on others' for recs and for archives and, idk, for everything! \o\

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aldehyde January 13 2011, 07:04:05 UTC
sorry for the very late reply:

i totally depend on my delicious for my own bookmarks and also to find other archives :( i would be devastated if it were shut down! looks like that might not happen though since yahoo's looking for buyers? let's hope so..

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spacefragments December 16 2010, 21:35:47 UTC
fff well that didn't last long at all. :| thanks for the link, i hope some of these let you import bookmarks from delicious (because i seriously don't want to do it manually). aaaugh.

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aldehyde January 13 2011, 07:04:32 UTC
sorry for the very late reply:

did you end up backing them up somewhere?

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cherie_morte December 16 2010, 21:39:19 UTC
Are you FUCKING KIDDING ME?

I spent like three days this summer tagging shit.

I am going to BASH MY HEAD ON MY DESK FOR A BIT.

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aldehyde January 13 2011, 07:05:10 UTC
sorry for the very late reply:

yeh i literally facepalmed when i read the news! yahoo's been dealing with potential buyers though so ultimately the site might not get shut down after all.

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cackling_madly December 16 2010, 21:43:53 UTC
WHY YAHOO?! WHY?! I feel your rage >:(

Ugh, I looked at some of the alternatives you linked to, and I don't like what I see so far *pouts*

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aldehyde January 13 2011, 07:06:24 UTC
sorry for the very late reply:

i think yahoo realised how pissed off its customers were with this news b/c there's been news of them considering potential buyers. i'm not perfectly happy with the alternatives myself :/

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kyasuriin December 16 2010, 21:49:38 UTC

WHAAAAT?!!!! *RAAAAAAAGE*

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aldehyde January 13 2011, 07:07:11 UTC
sorry for the very late reply:

delicious might not get shut down completely since yahoo has been meeting with buyers, but you should back up your bookmarks to an alternate site in the interim!

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