Who currently owns the blog known as slashdot?
Slashdot, sometimes abbreviated as /.,[1] is a technology-related news website owned by Geeknet, Inc. It features user-submitted and editor-evaluated current affairs news with a “nerdy” slant. Each story on the site has an Internet forum-style comments section attached. The name “Slashdot” is described by the site’s owners as “a sort of obnoxious parody of a URL”, chosen to confuse those who tried to pronounce the URL of the site (“h-t-t-p-colon-slash-slash-slashdot-dot-org”). Sources: http://en.wikipedia.
Created in September 1997 by Rob “CmdrTaco” Malda, Slashdot is now owned by Geeknet, Inc. The site is run primarily by Malda, Jeff “Hemos” Bates (who handles articles and book reviews and sells advertising) and Robin “Roblimo” Miller who helps handle some of the more managerial tasks of the site, as well as posting stories. The site is headquartered in Dexter, Michigan. Slashdot, sometimes abbreviated as /., is a technology-related news website owned by Geeknet, Inc. It features user-submitted and editor-evaluated current affairs news with a “nerdy” slant. Each story on the site has an Internet forum-style comments section attached. The name “Slashdot” is described by the site’s owners as “a sort of obnoxious parody of a URL”, chosen to confuse those who tried to pronounce the URL of the site (“h-t-t-p-colon-slash-slash-slashdot-dot-org”). The summaries for the stories are generally submitted by Slashdot’s own readers with editors accepting or rejecting these contributions for general
