- They were hosted on Digital Ocean but received a (probably invalid) DMCA takedown and all their servers were shut down by DO
- In response they bought an IPv4 block and built an Anycast CDN so complaints go to Neocities instead of the hosting provider
- People sometimes host spam or phishing sites on the domain which can cause google to flag it as malicious[0]
- There's a geocities gallery by the same author kyle[1]
I interviewed kyle if you want to hear more about the project[2].
[0]: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25803343
[1]: https://geocities.restorativland.org/
[2]: https://www.softwaresessions.com/episodes/bringing-geocities...
- They were hosted on Digital Ocean but received a (probably invalid) DMCA takedown and all their servers were shut down by DO
- In response they bought an IPv4 block and built an Anycast CDN so complaints go to Neocities instead of the hosting provider
- People sometimes host spam or phishing sites on the domain which can cause google to flag it as malicious[0]
- There's a geocities gallery by the same author kyle[1]
I interviewed kyle if you want to hear more about the project[2].
[0]: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25803343
[1]: https://geocities.restorativland.org/
[2]: https://www.softwaresessions.com/episodes/bringing-geocities...