Comments on: Wikipedia could shut within 3-4 months?

By: Izzatz - xiii

Izzatz - xiii — Mon, 12 Feb 2007 12:19:53 +0000

well most of my online knowledge came from this 2 site..wikipedia n google

either one shut down is very bad..but im sure this kind of sites will never go down..there will always someone out there will cover up the finances

By: Wikipedia is shutting down? at Emporium Blog

Wikipedia is shutting down? at Emporium Blog — Mon, 12 Feb 2007 04:29:02 +0000

[...] Via Tech-Buzz, it seems that according to Florence Devouard, the chairwoman of the Wikimedia Foundation at Lift07 conference, Wikipedia is facing serious financial issues in running their servers for 2007 and they are only able to run them for three to four months at the most without any further funding. After that time, Wikipedia might “disappear”. [...]

By: Wikipedia to stay at Alpesh Nakars’ Blogosphere

Wikipedia to stay at Alpesh Nakars’ Blogosphere — Mon, 12 Feb 2007 00:27:08 +0000

[...] Contrary to what I have been reading of the blogs, Wikipedia is not heading for a closure. [...]

By: Mimz

Mimz — Sun, 11 Feb 2007 20:53:45 +0000

Actually, I heard that the rumor is false…but I didn’t hear anything else about it.

~M~

By: Thilak

Thilak — Sun, 11 Feb 2007 20:00:38 +0000

Ranjani: They say that 1 million dollars is insufficient. They need about 5 million dollars to survive.

By: Ranjani

Ranjani — Sun, 11 Feb 2007 19:50:17 +0000

But they just raised more than $1,000,000. What is that going towards?

I will be extremely sad if Wikipedia goes away

By: Thilak

Thilak — Sun, 11 Feb 2007 19:45:27 +0000

Bryan: Na.. Something makes me feel that Google isn’t interested with Wikipedia.

Anyways, would you like Wikipedia in the hands of Google?

By: Bryan

Bryan — Sun, 11 Feb 2007 18:51:39 +0000

I am sure some big company would buy them out if they were going down hill. In all reality they should sell now and get a higher price. My best guess is that Google will buy it. Google is greedy now.

By: Madhur Kapoor

Madhur Kapoor — Sun, 11 Feb 2007 16:28:24 +0000

I hope it does not happen , it is a great site for info ..

By: Srikanth

Srikanth — Sun, 11 Feb 2007 15:13:11 +0000

sorry, but i deleted that post.

where have u placed my link???

By: Thilak

Thilak — Sun, 11 Feb 2007 12:44:05 +0000

Srikanth: Thanks for sharing your link love. As you can see.. my sidebar is quite filled up. I’ll consider swapping links with you at somepoint in future.

By: Srikanth

Srikanth — Sun, 11 Feb 2007 12:34:21 +0000

well, i don’t think its possible, and yes, either google or some other comany might buy if so!!!

BTW, i have linked to this site from mine. Will you link to me too??? as a link exchange???

URL: http://science-core.blogspot.com/

thanx,
Srikanth