Today in 1999, LiveJournal was launched by Brad Fitzpatrick, age 19, as a way of keeping in touch with his high school friends.
LiveJournal started as a blogging site that incorporated social networking features inspired by The WELL (see April 1 news). It was bought in January 2005 by blogging software company Six Apart which sold it two years later to …
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