By 1999, Craigslist incorporated as a private for-profit company but famously maintained its "non-commercial" feel.
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: When the list hit 240 addresses and broke the CC limit, Newmark had to move to a listserv. He wanted to call it "San Francisco Events," but his friends insisted on "Craigslist," recognizing that he had accidentally created a community brand. By 1999, Craigslist incorporated as a private for-profit