Comments on: [STARTUP] gets acquired by [BIGDOTCOM] for $[LOTSOFMONEY] http://www.mattmcalister.com/blog/2006/10/11/103/startup-gets-acquired-by-bigdotcom-for-lotsofmoney/ Inside Online Media Sat, 30 Aug 2008 09:11:58 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 By: Heretic http://www.mattmcalister.com/blog/2006/10/11/103/startup-gets-acquired-by-bigdotcom-for-lotsofmoney/#comment-2375 Heretic Mon, 23 Oct 2006 16:00:29 +0000 http://www.mattmcalister.com/blog/2006/10/11/103/startup-gets-acquired-by-bigdotcom-for-lotsofmoney/#comment-2375 Classic. One glitch. If you have a person's name with a single tick mark (like the one below) it gets escaped in the output with a backslash. http://www.mattmcalister.com/blog/dotcom-startup-acquired-result.php?STARTUP=CrapOnDemand&STARTUP2=FecesLive%21&STARTUP3=OnAShingleOnline&FOUNDER1=Thou+San+Dflushes&FOUNDER2=Choc+O%27Haulic&LOCATION=Cow+Pie+Valley&EXOTICLOCATION=Fecal+Testing+Labs&LARGEDOTCOM=Stuffforce.com&LARGEDOTCOM2=Minisoft&BUZZNOUN1=Office+2.0&BUZZNOUN2=SAAS&BUZZNOUN3=AJAX&BUZZVERB1=share&BUZZVERB2=post&BLOGGER=Brown+Oser&SCHOOL=Farmers+U&YEAR=1921&PRICE=1.6b&GARAGE=birdcage&BAND=Weird+Al+Yankovic Classic.

One glitch. If you have a person’s name with a single tick mark (like the one below) it gets escaped in the output with a backslash.

http://www.mattmcalister.com/blog/dotcom-startup-acquired-result.php?STARTUP=CrapOnDemand&STARTUP2=FecesLive%21&STARTUP3=OnAShingleOnline&FOUNDER1=Thou+San+Dflushes&FOUNDER2=Choc+O%27Haulic&LOCATION=Cow+Pie+Valley&EXOTICLOCATION=Fecal+Testing+Labs&LARGEDOTCOM=Stuffforce.com&LARGEDOTCOM2=Minisoft&BUZZNOUN1=Office+2.0&BUZZNOUN2=SAAS&BUZZNOUN3=AJAX&BUZZVERB1=share&BUZZVERB2=post&BLOGGER=Brown+Oser&SCHOOL=Farmers+U&YEAR=1921&PRICE=1.6b&GARAGE=birdcage&BAND=Weird+Al+Yankovic

]]> By: ¡Hemos vendido Reservia! » martinfernandez.com http://www.mattmcalister.com/blog/2006/10/11/103/startup-gets-acquired-by-bigdotcom-for-lotsofmoney/#comment-2342 ¡Hemos vendido Reservia! » martinfernandez.com Sun, 22 Oct 2006 13:35:42 +0000 http://www.mattmcalister.com/blog/2006/10/11/103/startup-gets-acquired-by-bigdotcom-for-lotsofmoney/#comment-2342 [...] Sí, señores. Incluso antes de que estuviese on line y en domingo. Matt McAllister tiene todos los detalles de la operación. Lo siento Javier, la exclusiva era para ti, pero es que Matt me lo puso muy fácil. En: Reservia — October 22, 2006 [...] [...] Sí, señores. Incluso antes de que estuviese on line y en domingo. Matt McAllister tiene todos los detalles de la operación. Lo siento Javier, la exclusiva era para ti, pero es que Matt me lo puso muy fácil. En: Reservia — October 22, 2006 [...]

]]> By: tech bee http://www.mattmcalister.com/blog/2006/10/11/103/startup-gets-acquired-by-bigdotcom-for-lotsofmoney/#comment-2295 tech bee Fri, 20 Oct 2006 16:40:36 +0000 http://www.mattmcalister.com/blog/2006/10/11/103/startup-gets-acquired-by-bigdotcom-for-lotsofmoney/#comment-2295 Extraordinary! You made my day. Extraordinary! You made my day.

]]> By: Matt McAlister http://www.mattmcalister.com/blog/2006/10/11/103/startup-gets-acquired-by-bigdotcom-for-lotsofmoney/#comment-2161 Matt McAlister Thu, 12 Oct 2006 14:28:18 +0000 http://www.mattmcalister.com/blog/2006/10/11/103/startup-gets-acquired-by-bigdotcom-for-lotsofmoney/#comment-2161 Excellent idea. Done. Matt Excellent idea. Done.
Matt

]]> By: Phil Freo http://www.mattmcalister.com/blog/2006/10/11/103/startup-gets-acquired-by-bigdotcom-for-lotsofmoney/#comment-2160 Phil Freo Thu, 12 Oct 2006 04:42:52 +0000 http://www.mattmcalister.com/blog/2006/10/11/103/startup-gets-acquired-by-bigdotcom-for-lotsofmoney/#comment-2160 Funny stuff. You should convert the form to a POST so we can send the results to friends via URL. Funny stuff. You should convert the form to a POST so we can send the results to friends via URL.

]]> By: Mike McFadden http://www.mattmcalister.com/blog/2006/10/11/103/startup-gets-acquired-by-bigdotcom-for-lotsofmoney/#comment-2159 Mike McFadden Thu, 12 Oct 2006 03:52:00 +0000 http://www.mattmcalister.com/blog/2006/10/11/103/startup-gets-acquired-by-bigdotcom-for-lotsofmoney/#comment-2159 Great fun. I've enjoyed sending off the output from this blog. Great fun. I’ve enjoyed sending off the output from this blog.

]]> By: Matt McAlister http://www.mattmcalister.com/blog/2006/10/11/103/startup-gets-acquired-by-bigdotcom-for-lotsofmoney/#comment-2153 Matt McAlister Wed, 11 Oct 2006 19:29:43 +0000 http://www.mattmcalister.com/blog/2006/10/11/103/startup-gets-acquired-by-bigdotcom-for-lotsofmoney/#comment-2153 I broke it for literally about 3 minutes...you must've hit it at just the wrong moment. Sorry, Aaron. Matt I broke it for literally about 3 minutes…you must’ve hit it at just the wrong moment. Sorry, Aaron.
Matt

]]> By: Aaron Brazell http://www.mattmcalister.com/blog/2006/10/11/103/startup-gets-acquired-by-bigdotcom-for-lotsofmoney/#comment-2152 Aaron Brazell Wed, 11 Oct 2006 19:03:34 +0000 http://www.mattmcalister.com/blog/2006/10/11/103/startup-gets-acquired-by-bigdotcom-for-lotsofmoney/#comment-2152 Doesn't work. ;) Doesn’t work. ;)

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