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Does GoDaddy endorse Obama?

October 27, 2008 by 5 Comments

Let's face it: you've seen the various endorsements that media and organizations have provided the Democrat candidate, Barack Obama with. It looks like Obama is heading towards a steadfast landslide victory on November 4th. There are lots of domains and web sites that do the same type of endorsement … [Read more...]

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A French idiot and an American moron

October 10, 2008 by 24 Comments

I hold domains as "hostages", "not allowing people who want them to use them." This moronic allegation came in an email, from some French guy named "Guillaume Sibelle" from Paris, France. Twice he placed a lowball offer of 60 euro for a domain I own, and twice I had to slap him back to reality … [Read more...]

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Scammers at the parking lot; scammers online

September 21, 2008 by 5 Comments

As I was putting the groceries into the trunk of my car today, a nice looking lady in her mid 40's approached me. She was well-dressed, at least by Florida standards and considering the temperature was in the low 90's. I thought she wanted some sort of assistance, when she started with "Sir, sorry … [Read more...]

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Sedo scammers take advantage of email predictability

September 7, 2008 by 9 Comments

It was in early 2000 when one of my few - back then - domains got hijacked by a Turkish hacker. He picked that particular domain because it's a very common Greek cussword, shared equally among our eastern neighbors. The domain was registered with Network Solutions, which offered back then an update … [Read more...]

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Sedo removes Obama & McCain domains from its marketplace

September 3, 2008 by 12 Comments

In yet another hasty move, Sedo has inexplicably begun to remove political domains from its marketplace. It is uncertain how far the pattern searcher reaches, however Carolyn from the support department mentioned that their legal department decided to remove domains that contain the name of the US … [Read more...]

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