Re: [OT] Theiving B*****ds
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numero = 59397
interpreted = N
texte = BE WARNEDThere are other crowds that have a domain enquiry tool on their=20website, you may enquire about bsbsbsbs.com - hey it's available, do=20you want to register it now. So you think to yourself I will try a few=20=others and do that later - about a week later you go back to register=20bsbsbsbs.com and guess what it is registered to someone else BUT you=20can buy it now for only $500.Yes there as some sly B*****ds out there.http://www.name4.com & http://www.catchyDomains.com come to mind, they=20=trapped a friend of mine.On 16/09/2004, at 8:17 PM, Alan White wrote:> Hey Folks>> My best friend has owned a domian for the past 4 - 6 yrs but mucked up=20=> and never renewed it properly, easyspace then asked him for =A3100 to=20=> renew the domain through them or wait 30 days till it went back into=20=> public domain. The domain is now owned by a company called=20> buydomains.com who want between $600 and $10000 for the domain... Do=20=> you know of any way we can screw them and get it back or are we=20> totally stuffed? (I say *we* as I have run the website for the last=20> 8yrs ... despite having no control over the hosting / domain it has=20> been MY baby through many incarnations...)>> I think this company must be picking up expired accounts in the hope=20=> of getting people backed into a corner and *having* to buy it back for=20=> whatever figure they decide... I'd almost put money says they are in=20=> kahoots... or even the same people trading as a diferent company...> Anyway, let me know what you think... I would have to say the web=20> and legal disputes are an area I haven't played in and am not sure I=20=> want to either...>>> Thanks> Alan>> P.S. My Friend owns the company name that the domain is for if that=20> makes any difference?> P.P.S. We are in the UK and this is a US Comany that are doing the=20> thievery so I don't know if we can fight them effectively...>> -------------------------------------------------------------> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to> the mailing list
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BE WARNEDThere are other crowds that have a domain enquiry tool on their=20website, you may enquire about bsbsbsbs.com - hey it's available, do=20you want to register it now. So you think to yourself I will try a few=20=others and do that later - about a week later you go back to register=20bsbsbsbs.com and guess what it is registered to someone else BUT you=20can buy it now for only $500.Yes there as some sly B*****ds out there.http://www.name4.com & http://www.catchyDomains.com come to mind, they=20=trapped a friend of mine.On 16/09/2004, at 8:17 PM, Alan White wrote:> Hey Folks>> My best friend has owned a domian for the past 4 - 6 yrs but mucked up=20=> and never renewed it properly, easyspace then asked him for =A3100 to=20=> renew the domain through them or wait 30 days till it went back into=20=> public domain. The domain is now owned by a company called=20> buydomains.com who want between $600 and $10000 for the domain... Do=20=> you know of any way we can screw them and get it back or are we=20> totally stuffed? (I say *we* as I have run the website for the last=20> 8yrs ... despite having no control over the hosting / domain it has=20> been MY baby through many incarnations...)>> I think this company must be picking up expired accounts in the hope=20=> of getting people backed into a corner and *having* to buy it back for=20=> whatever figure they decide... I'd almost put money says they are in=20=> kahoots... or even the same people trading as a diferent company...> Anyway, let me know what you think... I would have to say the web=20> and legal disputes are an area I haven't played in and am not sure I=20=> want to either...>>> Thanks> Alan>> P.S. My Friend owns the company name that the domain is for if that=20> makes any difference?> P.P.S. We are in the UK and this is a US Comany that are doing the=20> thievery so I don't know if we can fight them effectively...>> -------------------------------------------------------------> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to> the mailing list .> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to=20> > Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/>>RegardsStuart Tremainidfk web developments114a/40 yeo street neutral bay 2089 australiat +612 9908 2134f +612 9908 4837-------------------------------------------------------------This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list .To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/
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