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− | [http://www.ssonicnet.com SSonicNET] is the host of [[Sonic Classic]], [[Area 51]] and [[Sonic Retro]].
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− | SSonicNET started in June 2002 as a partnership between [[Sonic McTails]] and [[Alexbt]].
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− | Its original name was The SegaSonic Network and its first URL was [http://ssonic.nofw.org:1200/ ssonic.nofw.org:1200], hosted on McTails' Power Mac G4.
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− | The SegaSonic Network (or SSN for short) was created to provide hosting to various Sonic-related projects on the Internet, and it soon came to a point where a more permanent solution would be necessary.
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− | In October 2002, the SegaSonic Network made its move to [http://projectnemesis.ibforums.com projectnemesis.ibforums.com] on Invision Power servers.
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− | In January 2003, it was decided by [[Pelord]] and members of the Sonic Classic staff that [[Sonic Classic]] would move from [[ezBoard]] to the SegaSonic Network. The new [[Invison Power Board]] version of Sonic Classic opened in February 2002, creating more traffic to the SegaSonic Network.
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− | In mid-year 2003, the name was officially shortened to SSonicNET, an abbreviation created by former Sonic Community member [[Sonic Sue]] in order to avoid any future legal hassles and to create a shorter, easier-to-remember name.
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− | In August 2003, [http://www.ssonicnet.com/ www.ssonicnet.com] was registered and connected to the Invision Power server. Both URLs continue to run.
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