ɐ θɹˈɛt ɔːɹ ˈoʊnli ɐn ɛmbˈæɹəsmənt, ænd mˈɛnʃən ɪnðə bˈʊk ðə hˈækɚ kɹˈækdaʊn æz ɐ fˈeɪvɚd hˈæŋɡaʊt ʌvðə noʊtˈoːɹiəs hˈækɚ ɡɹˈuːp ðə lˈiːdʒən ʌv dˈuːm, ˈæftɚ wˌɪtʃ ɪt wʌz ʃˈʌɾɚd, ænd ɐnˈʌðɚ bˈoːɹd wʌz bɹˈɔːt ˌʌp æz ˈeɪ "ɹᵻplˈeɪsmənt" nˈoʊn æz ðə kɹˈɪstəl pˈælɪs, wˌɪtʃ wʌz ʃˈɔːɹtlˈɪvd.
A threat- or only an embarrassment, and mention in the book The Hacker Crackdown as a favored hangout of the notorious hacker group The Legion of Doom, after which it was shuttered, and another board was brought up as a "replacement" known as The Crystal Palace, which was short-lived.