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The Truth of The Site Remains Unknown

References to the site have been removed from the internet.

The real Tom Ling also remained unanswered.

Nothing much is known about this site, other than its simple login form. The owner is also not known, as the registrar has redacted its owner's data.

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It Might Have Been Hosting Motion Pictures

Again fueled by curiosity, people on the internet started digging deeper, and found that the site's code had a media player embedded, suggesting that the site was being utilized to have motion pictures.

Then according to a post from a site archiving 4chan, the Mortis websit...

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<p><em>Mortis.com </em>was a s...

Mortis.com was a single-page website designed with two-tone colors in mind. This site has been around since 1997, November 14th.

The website was first discovered by a 4chan user who was curious about an unknown website that host terabytes of data on its server. The...

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And Then The Site Was Taken Down

This was until the FBI got involved, users stopped investigating and the website was taken down.

According to another source, the FBI had nothing to do with the site, and it was Tom Ling himself who put the site offline.

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What's more, Mortis.com was discovered in the late 1990s, at a time where people use dial-up internet connection. Whether Tom Ling was lying or not, uploading gigabytes of data to the internet was not an easy task. Speculations concluded that either Tom Ling paid a lot of money for that to happen...

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His Capacity To Upload Roughly A Terabyte Of Data

What's more, Mortis.com was discovered in the late 1990s, at a time where people use dial-up internet connection. Whether Tom Ling was lying or not, uploading gigabytes of data to the internet was not an easy task. Speculations concluded that either Tom Ling paid a lot of money for that to happen...

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Tom Ling From Australia Might Have Been Lying.

What's more, it was also found that Mortis.com can be linked to a dental firm, a prominent lawyer, a remote part of the Washington state, and a security company that in turn has connections to a video sharing group on Usenet, the predecessor of the World Wide Web.

But after tracing ...

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Thomas Ling, The Website Owner

Based on curiosity, 4chan users turned to investigate, and connected the site to someone called Thomas 'Tom' Ling.

When the name was further investigated, it turned out that the person owned other websites that are also mysterious.

Besides Mortis.com and Cthulhu.net, more than twelv...

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Thomas Ling Shows Up

As more and more people tried to crack the page and get to the bottom of Tom's website, they were met with futility.

That until the enthusiasm for the site rose, and someone claiming to be Tom Ling finally showed up and explained to the sleuths that the website was hosting wedding photogra...

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