Re: [OT] Theiving B*****ds

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2004


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 59406
interpreted = N
texte = I hate to say it but I am glad I am not the only one that this has happend to but also sad at the same time as it is a sorry state of affairs... There should be a limit on the amount of time that these so called legitimately operating business can hold domains... I dont actually believe that companies such as that should be allowed to operate seeing as they are nothing other than pirates, blackmailers and thieves... That might sound bitter and as it has already been pointed out to a certain extent the fault of the domain holder for not stumping to get the domain again but the fact remains that these people / companies are very very underhand and trading in a very questionable manner. 1000 - 50000% (and the rest in some cases) markup does not sound fair to me.... anyone want to justify that sort of internet blackmail? Thanks A man scorned :-( Matthew A Perosi wrote: > You may wait forever. I lost a domain about 5 years ago and the > company that scooped it up (not buydomains.com) still holds it for no > reason except to aggravate me. > > Matt Perosi > >> After the first year, they renewed it for a second. We'll see about year >> three. The auto-registration service I signed up for runs indefinitely. >> >> >> >> Rob Marquardt >> Designer/Resident Wirehead >> Toast Design >> >> 800 Washington Avenue North >> Minneapolis MN 55401 >> 612.330.9863 v >> 612.321.9424 f >> www.toastdesign.com >> >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------- >> 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/ >> >> >> > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > 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/ > ------------------------------------------------------------- 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/ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: [OT] Theiving B*****ds ( "Dan Strong" 2004)
  2. Re: [OT] Theiving B*****ds ( "Sal D'Anna" 2004)
  3. Re: [OT] Theiving B*****ds ( "Sal D'Anna" 2004)
  4. Re: [OT] Theiving B*****ds ( Gary Krockover 2004)
  5. Re: [OT] Theiving B*****ds ( Matthew A Perosi 2004)
  6. Re: [OT] Theiving B*****ds ( John Peacock 2004)
  7. Re: [OT] Theiving B*****ds ( Matthew A Perosi 2004)
  8. Re: [OT] Theiving B*****ds ( Donovan Brooke 2004)
  9. Re: [OT] Theiving B*****ds ( Donovan Brooke 2004)
  10. Re: [OT] Theiving B*****ds ( Donovan Brooke 2004)
  11. Re: [OT] Theiving B*****ds ( Matthew A Perosi 2004)
  12. Re: [OT] Theiving B*****ds ( Brian Fries 2004)
  13. Re: [OT] Theiving B*****ds ( John Peacock 2004)
  14. Re: [OT] Theiving B*****ds ( Alan White 2004)
  15. Re: [OT] Theiving B*****ds ( Matthew A Perosi 2004)
  16. Re: [OT] Theiving B*****ds ( Rob Marquardt 2004)
  17. Re: [OT] Theiving B*****ds ( Kenneth Grome 2004)
  18. Re: [OT] Theiving B*****ds ( Stuart Tremain 2004)
  19. Re: [OT] Theiving B*****ds ( "Dan Strong" 2004)
  20. Re: [OT] Theiving B*****ds ( "Dan Strong" 2004)
  21. Re: [OT] Theiving B*****ds ( Rob Marquardt 2004)
  22. Re: [OT] Theiving B*****ds ( 2004)
  23. Re: [OT] Theiving B*****ds ( "Sal D'Anna" 2004)
  24. Re: [OT] Theiving B*****ds ( Alan White 2004)
  25. Re: [OT] Theiving B*****ds ( Matthew A Perosi 2004)
  26. [OT] Theiving B*****ds ( Alan White 2004)
I hate to say it but I am glad I am not the only one that this has happend to but also sad at the same time as it is a sorry state of affairs... There should be a limit on the amount of time that these so called legitimately operating business can hold domains... I dont actually believe that companies such as that should be allowed to operate seeing as they are nothing other than pirates, blackmailers and thieves... That might sound bitter and as it has already been pointed out to a certain extent the fault of the domain holder for not stumping to get the domain again but the fact remains that these people / companies are very very underhand and trading in a very questionable manner. 1000 - 50000% (and the rest in some cases) markup does not sound fair to me.... anyone want to justify that sort of internet blackmail? Thanks A man scorned :-( Matthew A Perosi wrote: > You may wait forever. I lost a domain about 5 years ago and the > company that scooped it up (not buydomains.com) still holds it for no > reason except to aggravate me. > > Matt Perosi > >> After the first year, they renewed it for a second. We'll see about year >> three. The auto-registration service I signed up for runs indefinitely. >> >> >> >> Rob Marquardt >> Designer/Resident Wirehead >> Toast Design >> >> 800 Washington Avenue North >> Minneapolis MN 55401 >> 612.330.9863 v >> 612.321.9424 f >> www.toastdesign.com >> >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------- >> 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/ >> >> >> > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > 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/ > ------------------------------------------------------------- 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/ Alan White

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