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domain usurpation



On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 3:44 PM, Jerry Feldman <gaf-mNDKBlG2WHs at public.gmane.org> wrote:

> I thought it pointed to Moylan's Brewery
>
> On 09/22/2010 03:29 PM, dan moylan wrote:
> > Ethan Schwartz wrote:
> >
> >
> >> Rob Hasselbaum <rob at hasselbaum.net> wrote:
> >>
> >
> >>> Unfortunately, there are people out there who will buy up
> >>> expired domain names hoping to make a profit when the
> >>> previous owner realizes they forgot to renew. It's annoying,
> >>> but legal.
> >>>
> >
> >> This happened to a friend of mine several years ago, he let
> >> the registration expire and a company immediately (same day)
> >> registered it themselves...  after a bitter dispute in which
> >> they attempted to extort a few hundred from him, he was
> >> forced to let it go and get a new name.
> >>
> >
> >> It's still out there "for sale"...
> >>
> > yes, but my domain was on credit card auto-pay, and i have
> > their email receipt saying it was paid.  i'm waiting to hear
> > from them.  arrrrrgh!  @#$^%&*!!
> >
> > belay that, i have heard from them -- software glitch!!!
> > ha.   we're back up.
> >
> > ole dan
> > happy mick
> >
> > j. daniel moylan
> > 84 harvard ave
> > brookline, ma 02446-6202
> > 617-232-2360 (tel)
> > 810-454-1823 (fax)
> > jdm-LPA1KyJyIuz1P9xLtpHBDw at public.gmane.org
> > www.moylan.us
> > [death to html bloat!]
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I showed it pointing to a generic parked page when I first looked at it.
Now I show it pointed back at his personal site.

-matt






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