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The shameful WIPO case of Aspis.com

August 3, 2008 by 2 Comments

I just came across this WIPO case with regards to the domain name Aspis.com It would have been a typical case, if it weren't for the fact that I actually visited the web site back in 1998 when it was registered; its purpose has always been to gripe against the (then) CEO of Aspis Pronoia, an … [Read more...]

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Be careful who you sell your domains to!

August 3, 2008 by Leave a Comment

So I check my domain access logs today and I notice a sizable traffic increase, that points back to some blog run by fellow Greeks. The first hunch was that someone points to my domains, Acroplex.com and Acro.net because they found something of interest; instead, there is a bunch of crap about an … [Read more...]

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Dictionary domains in .COM/.NET/.ORG – Sure winners!

July 12, 2008 by 1 Comment

Ever since I started registering domains with the intention to develop or resell (the option to monetize was added much later) I decided to stick to the same basic principle: if it's in the dictionary, it's something I can use. If I can use it, others can. If others can, then I have established the … [Read more...]

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Buying domains with other people’s money

July 11, 2008 by 2 Comments

From behind the iron curtain of a middle Eastern nation known for its anti-American sentiment, a self-proclaimed hacker seems to be the perpetrator of a series of recent, high profile purchases of domains - using stolen credit cards. Using proxy servers located in Iraq, he took control of a … [Read more...]

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4,113 Fallen Soldiers

July 4, 2008 by Leave a Comment

As the fireworks fill the night sky on the 232nd Independence Day of America, now it's the time for some introspecting. I witnessed my first 4th of July extravaganza in 1998, my 1st year in the US as a transplanted immigrant. To be in the "land of the free" was a great accomplishment, that … [Read more...]

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