# WIP Websites

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wip-websites/223871>\
**Category:** Uncategorized\
**Created:** [April 26, 2007, 10:50am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wip-websites/223871 "2007-04-26T10:50:13Z")\
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**Author:** ![curly](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/91b2a8/32.png) [@curly](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/curly)\
**Post date:** [April 26, 2007, 10:50am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wip-websites/223871/1 "2007-04-26T10:50:13Z")

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Why do people, when creating a new site, take their old one down and display a “coming soon” page? To me it makes no sense at all, they could just write on there something like “working on a new site, expect it soon” instead of taking down the whole thing!