On Wed, 5 Sep 2001, Marc Schneiders wrote:
> On Wed, 5 Sep 2001, at 08:09 [=GMT-0500], Jim Jones, Jr. wrote:
>
> > Someone scooped up a name that was recently deleted... and immediately put a
> > for sale sign on the home page. I inquired and he said that he was asking
> > $5000.
> >
> > Is this right ?
>
> It will not be long before Verisign or ICANN will be collecting the
> 5000 in stead of soemone who is a fast monkey with a keyboard and some
> luck. Of course then nobody will complain anymore. That is what I find
> so sad. Big money is allowed to make more money on us. Little guys
> like ourselves are not.
Isnt NSI/VRSN doing this already with the domain auctions of what appears
to be selected domains that should have been deleted!
But I will say, if it came down to "...a fast monkey with a keyboard and
some luck." , I would rather see the "monkey" get the money
Just my $0.02 worth.
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> > I already have the .net and .org forthis domain... it is
> > for my family's use. and I wanted the .com just to be complete. How
> > anoying.
> >
> > Jim
> >
>
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