Gone, but never forgotten
Most Mourned
The internet’s most remembered departures, ranked by the flowers left behind.
The ones we miss most
Most flowers first- No. 011 flowerFL

Adobe Flash
Click to enable plugin.
- No. 020 flowers3DP
3D Pinball: Space Cadet
Ball lost. Insert another lunch break.
- No. 030 flowersAF

Adobe Fireworks
Fireworks combined bitmap and vector-oriented work around the practical needs of screen graphics.
- No. 040 flowersAP

Adobe PageMaker
PageMaker helped establish desktop publishing as work that could happen on a personal computer.
- No. 050 flowersASP
Adobe Shockwave Player
Shockwave Player let supported browsers run interactive material authored for the Shockwave platform.
- No. 060 flowersAN

Afro Ninja
I believe opportunities come in many different forms.
- No. 070 flowersAIM

AIM
You've got away messages.
- No. 080 flowersAYB

All Your Base Are Belong to Us
Somebody set up us the bomb.
- No. 090 flowersAV

AltaVista
Search the whole web.
- No. 100 flowersAVGN

Angry Video Game Nerd
What were they thinking?
- No. 110 flowersAO

Annoying Orange
A talking orange, a kitchen, and one very unlucky apple.
- No. 120 flowersAOL
AOL Dial-up
Goodbye!
- No. 130 flowersAOL
AOL Sounds
You've got mail.
- No. 140 flowersAi

Apple iDVD
iDVD turned home video into a disc with menus and a presentation of its own.
- No. 150 flowersAPP
Apple II Sounds
A familiar sound from another era.
- No. 160 flowersAi

Apple iPhoto
iPhoto made a personal photo collection a central part of the Mac experience.
- No. 170 flowersAi

Apple iWeb
iWeb let Mac users assemble personal websites through visual templates and page editing.
- No. 180 flowersAN

Apple Newton
Newton pursued handheld personal organization with pen input and handwriting recognition.
- No. 190 flowersA

AppleWorks
AppleWorks brought several everyday productivity tasks together in a recognizable integrated suite.
- No. 200 flowersASDF

asdfmovie
I like trains.
- No. 210 flowersAJ

Ask Jeeves
Jeeves is fetching your answer.
- No. 220 flowersA
Atom
Atom treated a text editor as something users could reshape through packages and web-based technology.
- No. 230 flowersBM

Baby Monkey (Going Backwards on a Pig)
Baby monkey, going backwards on a pig.
- No. 240 flowersBDB

Back Dorm Boys
Two roommates, one webcam, and the Backstreet Boys.
- No. 250 flowersBD

Bad Day
Twenty-seven seconds of pure office rage.
- No. 260 flowersBBB

Badger Badger Badger
Mushroom, mushroom.
- No. 270 flowersBAK

Battle at Kruger
Lions, crocodiles, and a buffalo herd that came back.
- No. 280 flowersB

BearShare
BearShare began as a peer-to-peer file-sharing client and later changed its business and software model.
- No. 290 flowersB

Bebo
Share the Luv.
- No. 300 flowersBBM

BlackBerry Messenger
PIN me.
- No. 310 flowersBB
BlackBerry OS
Sent from my BlackBerry.
- No. 320 flowersBLS

Bliss (Windows XP wallpaper)
Possibly the most viewed photograph in history.
- No. 330 flowersBB

BonziBuddy
He just wanted to help. Mostly himself.
- No. 340 flowersBDY

Boom De Yada
Boom de yada, boom de yada.
- No. 350 flowersB

Bump
Sharing a contact with a small bump of the hands.
- No. 360 flowersCG

Cadbury Gorilla
A glass and a half full of joy.
- No. 370 flowersCR

Canon Rock
A beige cap, one room, and Pachelbel at full volume.
- No. 380 flowersCD

Caramelldansen
Dansa med oss, klappa era händer.
- No. 390 flowersCV

Chad Vader
Darth Vader's younger, less successful brother, on the day shift.
- No. 400 flowersCBMF

Charlie Bit My Finger
Ouch, Charlie! That really hurt!
- No. 410 flowersCTU

Charlie the Unicorn
Off to Candy Mountain, home without a kidney.
- No. 420 flowersCR

Chocolate Rain
I move away from the mic to breathe in.
- No. 430 flowersCL

Christian the Lion
He remembered them.
- No. 440 flowersC
Chromecast
Chromecast made the television a destination for media selected on another device.
- No. 450 flowersCT

Chuck Testa
Nope, it's just Chuck Testa.
- No. 460 flowersCoH

City of Heroes
City of Heroes made a superhero identity the center of an online world.
- No. 470 flowersCLA
Classic Macintosh Sounds
A familiar sound from another era.
- No. 480 flowersAa
Classic WordArt
Every school project deserved a rainbow title.