"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/>
Monday, April 25, 2005
Posted by Bruno at 10:49pm