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[[Image:Mississlippy_march16-2008.JPG|thumb|right|200px|Mississlippy as of March 16, 2008]] | [[Image:Mississlippy_march16-2008.JPG|thumb|right|200px|Mississlippy as of March 16, 2008]] | ||
- | '''Mississlippy''' is a website founded in 2002. | + | '''Mississlippy''' is a website founded in 2002. The site began on Expage, and was moved to Freewebs. Mississlippy is in no way related to Mississippi. |
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==History== | ==History== | ||
===Beginnings=== | ===Beginnings=== | ||
- | Mississlippy began in late 2002 as a small page on [[Expage.com|Expage]]. The website focused on humor and jokes. Shortly after, Mississlippy launched into [[groups.msn.com/Mississlippy|groups.msn.com]] with the help of a friend. While on Expage, Mississlippy started such features as, the chat room, links page, jokes page, and games page | + | Mississlippy began in late 2002 as a small page on [[Expage.com|Expage]]. The website focused on humor and jokes. Shortly after, Mississlippy launched into [[groups.msn.com/Mississlippy|groups.msn.com]] with the help of a friend. While on Expage, Mississlippy started such features as, the chat room, links page, jokes page, and games page. |
===New Home. New Features.=== | ===New Home. New Features.=== | ||
- | In 2004, Mississlippy moved operations to [[ | + | In 2004, Mississlippy moved operations to [[Freewebs.com]]. Also in 2004, the Mississlippy Archive was created. Its purpose is to show viewers what Mississlippy was doing at a specific time. It contains content dating back to July 2003. |
- | In 2006, Mississlippy started a yearly | + | In 2006, Mississlippy started a yearly tradition. Each year, they create a list of movies that are expected to be released that year. Although, some movies that are listed get pushed back to a different year. |
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===2007=== | ===2007=== | ||
- | 2007 was a mixed year for the site. | + | 2007 was a mixed year for the site. Early in the year, they found out that [[Expage.com]] would be shutting down. Later in the year, they learned that their [[groups.msn.com/Mississlippy|groups.msn.com]] page has been shut down by [[Microsoft]] due to inactivity. |
- | However, [[Mississlippy Media]] was launched on the internet in 2007. | + | However, [[Mississlippy Media Inc.]] was launched on the internet in 2007. Mississlippy Media Inc. is the video production team that produced the series, [[Idiots (Internet Series)|"Idiots"]]. |
- | Also, the first new joke in three years was added to the site | + | Also, the first new joke in three years was added to the site. |
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===2008=== | ===2008=== | ||
In Early 2008, the Joke Index was created to make it easier to locate a specific joke. Also, the home page background was changed from the clouds to a solid blue. | In Early 2008, the Joke Index was created to make it easier to locate a specific joke. Also, the home page background was changed from the clouds to a solid blue. | ||
- | On April 1, 2007, [[WikiSlippy]] was launched. Also, it was announced that [[TechNGames]] would be | + | On April 1, 2007, [[WikiSlippy]] was launched. Also, it was announced that [[TechNGames]] would be the official message boards of Mississlippy. |
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==HTML== | ==HTML== | ||
- | On Expage, the user did not have to know HTML (website programing code) but allowed users to use it and provided a link to [http://funky-chickens.com Funky-Chickens] for some basic HTML. When Mississlippy joined Freewebs, they picked the HTML mode instead of the lazy template mode. This forced them to quickly learn some HTML. To this day, Mississlippy still retains the look of a website from 10 years ago due to the fact that they cannot afford programmers who actually know what they are doing | + | On Expage, the user did not have to know HTML (website programing code) but allowed users to use it and provided a link to [http://funky-chickens.com Funky-Chickens] for some basic HTML. When Mississlippy joined Freewebs, they picked the HTML mode instead of the lazy template mode. This forced them to quickly learn some HTML. To this day, Mississlippy still retains the look of a website from 10 years ago due to the fact that they cannot afford programmers who actually know what they are doing. |
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
*[[groups.msn.com/Mississlippy]] | *[[groups.msn.com/Mississlippy]] | ||
- | *[[Mississlippy Media]] | + | *[[Mississlippy Media Inc.]] |
*[[TechNGames]] | *[[TechNGames]] | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
- | *[http://freewebs.com/ | + | *[http://www.freewebs.com/Mississlippy Official Website] |
*[http://www.freewebs.com/mississlippy/classic.htm Mississlippy Classic] | *[http://www.freewebs.com/mississlippy/classic.htm Mississlippy Classic] | ||
- | + | [[Category:Mississlippy]] [[Category:Internet]] | |
- | [[Category:Mississlippy]] [[Category:Internet | + |