Smashing’ Compiles Collection of Snazzy 404 Pages

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Speaking of 404 pages, check out Smashing Magazine‘s compilation of error message remixes.

You’re probably thinking, “Sitting around revising a 404 page is inexplicably geeky and lame.” Fair enough. But honestly, we wouldn’t mind getting lost if we could find an easter egg once in awhile. The people that bother redesigning error messages are probably the same species that lifted us out of the MS-DOS, type-in-command days.

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