Monday, April 25

404 Fun

   "Webmasters get creative with '404 Error' pages"
      < http://edition.cnn.com/2002/TECH/internet/03/22/creative.404.errors.idg/
          index.html >
   "Defunct Web pages and mistyped URLs generally deliver error messages that are
    as dull as dirt. But a growing cadre of witty webmasters opt to make light of
    AWOL Web pages. Instead of displaying the standard '404 Error File Not Found,'
    they dole out a dose of humor instead"

   The 404 Research Lab
      < http://www.404lab.com/ >
   A site dedicated to "404" pages, including Area 404:
      < http://www.404lab.com/404/area404.asp >
   "Links to the best 404 Not Found errors on the web, researched and categorized
    for your surfing enjoyment"
   History of 404:
      < http://www.404lab.com/404/history.asp >

   A selection of possibly humorous 404 pages:
   * Inspired by Marvin from H2G2?
      < http://freshsqueeze.com/404 >
   * Website Error Message 42
      < http://www.hhgttgonline.com/html/404.html >
   * Wha Chu Talkin 'Bout Willis?
      < http://www.wchou.com/errors/404.htm >
   * Ransom Note
      < http://homepage.ntlworld.com/a.leecy/404.html >
   * File Not Found Haiku
      < http://www.fool.com/haiku404.asp >
   * Play Zork (a text adventure game from the 80s)
      < http://thcnet.net/error/404.php >
   * Newsflash
      < http://www.trinicom.com/trinicom/servererror/404.htm >
   * Eyechart
      < http://www.2020hindsight.org/iuywoeifylkh >
   * Flowchart
      < http://rubberducky.org/404 >
   * The 404 Band
      < http://www.vudumedia.com/404/ >
   * Philosophical
      < http://tsbolton.com/bertramslair/error.htm >
   * Error - You have spent too much time on the net
      < http://thecenter2000.com/last/ >