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For more on marking an answer as the "Best Answer", please visit our FAQ.All errors have a numerical code. This one happens to be 404 and it means exactly as it says - "Page Not Found". It does not attempt to give a reason.
It could be because the whole site has been removed, but is much more likely to be because either (1) the website owner has removed/changed the page you are looking for, or (2) because you have mis-typed the URL for the page (or been given a mis-typed URL).
Some websites intercept the 404 error and will either display an error page of its own, or more usually send you to its home page.
Here is a website that offers you a game to play if you make a mistake
http://thcnet.net/anything_that_causes_an_error
One or two sites have a "Marvin the Paranoid Android" type of scrolling message like this one:
http://www.jeffwilhelm.com/force_an_error