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September 21, 2012 05:05 pm

The Whole Earth 'Lectronic Link Sold To Its Members


New submitter nadaou sends this quote from the NY Times:"One of the earliest online communities, The WELL, has a new owner: its members. On Thursday evening, Salon Media Group, the previous owner of The WELL, said it had sold the community to the Well Group, a private investment group consisting of longtime members of the community, which was founded in 1985, long before the rise of the Web."

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