LiveJournal acquired by Russian company SUP
While some will inevitably see this as Six Apart offloading its aging blogging platform and original social network, LiveJournal (which the company acquired less than three years ago), the deal makes a whole lot of sense, and serves as a reminder that the Web is a world wide business not confined to the United States.Similar to Orkut's prominence in Brazil, LiveJournal's second biggest userbase, after the U.