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+<!DOCTYPE html>
+<html>
+  <head>
+    <meta content="text/html; charset=UTF-8" http-equiv="Content-Type" />
+    <title>
+      Server is Temporarily Offline
+    </title>
+    <link href="//groundfloor.neocities.org/default.css" media="all" rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" />
+    <!--[if lt IE 9]> <script src="http://html5shiv.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/html5.js" type="text/javascript"></script><![endif]-->
+  </head>
+  <body style="background: #729EAA; color: #FFFFFF; text-shadow: 1px 1px #888888;">
+    <div class="txt-Center">
+      <img src="/img/neocities_error.png">
+      <h1 style="font-weight: bold">
+        Server is Temporarily Offline
+      </h1>
+      <p>
+        There is an issue with the NeoCities web site.<br>Please try again, or stop back later. Apologies for the inconvenience!
+      </p>
+    </div>
+  </body>
+</html>
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