SUP sacked a number of employees in their San Francisco office. no_lj_ads has a tiny summary and a few links to a few sources (they call it the Grim Purge which I find inappropriate...)
stewardess replied: [edit] > Apparently SUP is very aware it needs a US "footprint" > or American LJ customers will leave in droves. > While LJ/Six Apart had many a spectacular fuckup, > nothing beefed up IJ's membership more than the > announcement of SUP's purchase.
Oh dear. Who are you kidding? The vast horde of users shall never leave LJ! LJ could pull them to a special page after logon that would install a keylogger on their computer, and they wouldn't cease surfing there.
The people still at LJ are emotionally addicted to it.
(Please excuse me. I sound slightly too brash in here. But it is aimed at the dolts still at LJ.)
vincent_z
stewardess replied:
[edit]
> Apparently SUP is very aware it needs a US "footprint"
> or American LJ customers will leave in droves.
> While LJ/Six Apart had many a spectacular fuckup,
> nothing beefed up IJ's membership more than the
> announcement of SUP's purchase.
Oh dear. Who are you kidding?
The vast horde of users shall never leave
LJ!LJcould pull them to a special page after logon that would install a keylogger on their computer, and they wouldn't cease surfing there.The people still at
LJare emotionally addicted to it.(Please excuse me. I sound slightly too brash in here. But it is aimed at the dolts still at
LJ.)