Wolfgang Staehle wrote:

The Thing Inc. announces that it has put up for auction:

THE THING
Historical website
ca. 1995 - 1998
See: http://old.thing.net

Title of item: THE THING
Minimum bid: $100.00
Reserve price (if any): $*****.**
Quantity: 1
Auction Ends on: 04/30/99 at 11:51:55 PDT

See: http://cgi.ebay.com/aw-cgi/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=94966473

Bidding may commence immediately.

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After reading the above auction announcement, Matt Locke sent this
comment:

I'm just waiting for vuk cosic to archive the whole damn thing then
offer it up at e-bay for a cheaper price…. ;-)