[HN Gopher] Gizmo's Freeware Says Farewell
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       Gizmo's Freeware Says Farewell
        
       Author : pomian
       Score  : 8 points
       Date   : 2021-07-11 20:21 UTC (2 hours ago)
        
 (HTM) web link (www.techsupportalert.com)
       ceedscannolongercoverthecostsofrunningthesite.Thiswasaverydifficult
 (TXT) w3m dump (www.techsupportalert.com)
        
       | pgrote wrote:
       | I believe the submitted link should point to this page:
       | 
       | https://www.techsupportalert.com/content/time-say-farewell.h...
        
         | kemayo wrote:
         | Yeah, the submitted-link seems to be that URL... with the full
         | text of the "goodbye" blog post appended to it.
         | 
         | I'm kind of surprised that HN lets you store such a large URL.
         | (Obviously URLs _can_ be very long, technically. But.)
        
       | pronoiac wrote:
       | I wasn't familiar with the site, and when I clicked the Back
       | button, or tried to go to the homepage to see what was there, I
       | got redirected to scammy "update your Flash plugin" malware
       | pages, so ... I'm ok with this.
        
         | pacifika wrote:
         | Well it was one of the main freeware recommendation sites for
         | windows
        
       | Groxx wrote:
       | Browsed around briefly, and apparently the best free social
       | network apps include Google+ and FourSquare (out of 5 or 6
       | total)... seems like it may have been inactive for a while prior
       | to this.
        
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