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Segfault (1998–2001) was a popular humor website that posted fake news reports on hacker-related topics on a near-daily basis. The range of topics was approximately the same as that covered and regularly discussed on the Slashdot — including free software Internet phenomena computer programming and technology in general. The name segfault refers to the segmentation fault a computer software error.Most stories were written and submitted by the site’s readers.