Mastodawn

Envision TV Licensing wins "Most Invasive Company" award

debut mentions of 2nd-gen MP3 sharer Audiogalaxy Satellite, legally problematic forums for Popbitch

& presumably this tech was neutralised shortly before it became self-aware on "Judgement Day"

#OnThisDayInNTK: 2000 ntk.net/2000/11/24/?arc
Furby "hacked"

LAN Party at Kelvedon Hatch "Secret" Nuclear Bunker

& from 8:00 - TV's Ben Moor typecast as @danny/ Dave Green hybrid in Al Murray/ Richard Herring pub sitcom
https://youtube.com/watch?v=H-gZs_hIYmY&list=PLO1B9Gc9IrRMZ7uS9YFNdLnop7cnsXJUF&index=1&t=480s

YouTube

made-up .mudpie .seagull .name gTLDs?

#OnThisDayInNTK:2000 http://ntk.net/2000/11/10/?arc
George W Bush election win delayed by a month - Florida recount blamed on hanging chads, absentee ballots, Bill Gates etc

still online - lyrics (though not live recordings) of ABBA/Cthulhu filk
http://khaosworks.org/filk/

& truth in merchandising from Daphne & Celeste:

#OnThisDayInNTK:2000 http://ntk.net/2000/11/03/?arc
widely-sued Napster forms "strategic alliance" for BMG to (unsuccessfully) try and buy it in 2002

& "if this wasn't on UKNM, you'd assume it was a troll" - Godado was a UK search engine where users "paid for higher rankings"
https://chinwag.com/lists/uk-netmarketing/old-archive/archive-oct-2000/msg00763.shtml

#OnThisDayInNTK:2000 http://ntk.net/2000/10/27/?arc
Steganography may be "3rd biggest threat to US security after biological & chemical attack"?

debut mentions of:
Google Ads
"Zombie Nation" C64 remix hit
Zadie "White Teeth" Smith

& list songs: easy to write, hard to pace?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OsuIkCdMkGw&list=PLO1B9Gc9IrRMZ7uS9YFNdLnop7cnsXJUF&index=4

Microsoft SourceNotSoSafe, Blitzkriegs and Vint C

#OnThisDayInNTK:2000 http://ntk.net/2000/10/06/?arc
Industry Standard mag optimistically launches European edition, goes bust within a year

almost-the-last mentions of
https://x.com/JulieMarieMeyer
Anthea Turner's Flake wedding
Microsoft Netmeeting

Future Publishing reveal their hotly-awaited "Internet Awards", including:
Best WAP-enabled Site
Best Implementation of an Extranet
&... E-Company of the Year?
https://web.archive.org/web/20001018232022/http://www.uknetawards.co.uk/categ.htm

while NASA find "organic material" - right here on Earth!

brief Tory "Dump The Pumps" fuel protest spreads to other habit-forming hydrocarbons
https://web.archive.org/web/20010302123451/http://www.dumpthepubs.com/

hackers "award" Mercury Prize to, among others, Badly Drawn Boy's Hat
http://ntk.net/2000/09/15/dohmercury.html

& win "the first product to respect music copyright"

Backspace's post-Clink St dek.spc.org/julian/consume/ community wifi

"at times [now-deceased Blondie drummer Clem Burke] was playing close to his cardio-vascular capacity"
https://web.archive.org/web/20010430231321/http://www.ucc.ac.uk/research/blondie/

& the oddly whiplash-disclaimer-free BOXERJOCKS: