Delicious bookmarks service "sunset"

[J. Bobby Lopez]

I'm seriously pissed off about this, but it's yet another "back to reality"
thing..   Never depend on some obscure company to house your important data.

I think it's finally time to get Rubric installed:
http://search.cpan.org/~rjbs/Rubric-0.145/lib/Rubric.pm<http://search.cpan.org/%7Erjbs/Rubric-0.145/lib/Rubric.pm>


On Thu, Dec 16, 2010 at 11:17 PM, CLIFFORD ILKAY <clifford_ilkay-biY6FKoJMRdBDgjK7y7TUQ at public.gmane.org
> wrote:

> On 12/16/2010 05:43 PM, Christopher Browne wrote:
>
>> It's "not dead, but it's smelling funny"...
>>
>> http://techcrunch.com/2010/12/16/is-yahoo-shutting-down-del-icio-us/
>>
>> I quite liked it; fair ability to back it up and push/pull bookmarks on
>> demand.
>>
>
> I've been using Diigo <http://www.diigo.com/profile/cilkay> since
> Magnolia.com blew up and took a bunch of my data with it. One of the things
> that appealed to me about Diigo was that every bookmark and its associated
> tags that I saved to Diigo would also be saved to Simpy, which has since
> died, and to Delicious <http://delicious.com/cilkay>, which is also dying.
> That leaves me back in a position I didn't want to be in, vulnerable to
> Diigo blowing up and taking my data with them. Yet another thing added to
> the TODO list that I didn't really want to do. :)
> --
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>
> Clifford Ilkay
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