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domain usurpation



Moylan often wears a Moylan's Brewery (or Moylan's Bar) shirt to BLU
events.

On 09/22/2010 03:49 PM, Matt Shields wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 3:44 PM, Jerry Feldman <gaf-mNDKBlG2WHs at public.gmane.org
> <mailto: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 <http://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 <mailto:jdm-LPA1KyJyIuz1P9xLtpHBDw at public.gmane.org>
>     > www.moylan.us <http://www.moylan.us>
>     > [death to html bloat!]
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>     Jerry Feldman <gaf-mNDKBlG2WHs at public.gmane.org <mailto:gaf-mNDKBlG2WHs at public.gmane.org>>
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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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