The individual responsible for the page put this there: "1.Sponsoring a child - many kids in our world that aren't able to get even the basic stuff, like food, simple health care, and school." I never knew they were going _that_ far in dubious marketing tactics. > Thats just plain nasty. I guess our collective efforts to unmask and > out this criminal have chapped his ass a little, so he's taking it > personally - good. I will redouble my efforts to make life as > difficult as possible for this guy. > > As a suggestion it might be worth emailing the web admin of the > hosting site about misrepresentation and deception, and request the > "flightgear.us" domain be taken down - as Peter says it is clearly > being used to deceive people. > > Regards, > > Chris Wilkinson, YBBN/BNE. > > > ______________________________________________________________________ > From: Peter Brown <smoothwater...@adelphia.net> > To: FlightGear developers discussions > <flightgear-devel@lists.sourceforge.net> > Sent: Tue, 14 December, 2010 7:53:34 AM > Subject: Re: [Flightgear-devel] FlightGear Flight Pro Sim Statement > > > On Dec 10, 2010, at 2:51 PM, Gene Buckle wrote: > > > On Fri, 10 Dec 2010, Alexander Barrett wrote: > > > > > Sorry I haven't been keeping up with things, but have > > > flightsim.com and simmarket.com run the statement yet? > > > If not I'm sure I can get it on their weekly mailing lists and > > > front pages, been friends with the owners for many years. > > > > > I would also suggest that if you've got a Facebook account that you > > spend > > some time searching within "Flight simulator". Look for the > > "proflightsim" phony box art to locate their pages and report them > > as a > > scam to FB. I've opened "THIS IS A SCAM" discussions on many of > > the > > pages. The most entertaining of the threads has unfortunately, > > been > > deleted. (I'm not sure how insulting it is when someone yells, "You > > Zero > > Affiliate!", but it was pretty damn funny.) It appears that the > > sock-puppet hurling those "insults" has also been removed from FB, > > so it > > does do SOME good to report this crap to them. > > > > Thanks! > > > > g. > > > > > > > > Just to add some new info - > The flightsim guys (people?) just registered and has public a new > website, "Flightgear.us". It's listed as a new group on Facebook, and > the whois trace shows Tel Aviv, Isreal as the address, although hosted > by a company in Burlington, MA USA as listed below - > > > They are getting more aggressive - and this is direct attack to > deceive. It's dated today, 12/13/10. > > > Domain Name: FLIGHTGEAR.US > Domain ID: D31250901-US > Sponsoring Registrar: TUCOWS INC. > Registrar URL (registration services): whois.opensrs.org > Domain Status: clientTransferProhibited > Domain Status: clientUpdateProhibited > Registrant ID: TU3QYDFLMBM80CNQ > Registrant Name: alon zur > Registrant Organization: alon zur > Registrant Address1: bakat 5 > Registrant City: tel aviv > Registrant State/Province: NA > Registrant Postal Code: 742311 > Registrant Country: Israel > Registrant Country Code: IL > Registrant Phone Number: +1.0527121996 > Registrant Email: > Registrant Application Purpose: P1 > Registrant Nexus Category: C11 > Administrative Contact ID: TUFR67AUOLT2AJG0 > Administrative Contact Name: alon zur > Administrative Contact Organization: alon zur > Administrative Contact Address1: bakat 5 > Administrative Contact City: tel aviv > Administrative Contact State/Province: NA > Administrative Contact Postal Code: 742311 > Administrative Contact Country: Israel > Administrative Contact Country Code: IL > Administrative Contact Phone Number: +1.0527121996 > Administrative Contact Email: > Administrative Application Purpose: P1 > Administrative Nexus Category: C11 > Billing Contact ID: TUNWMNRK7UTC4GYU > Billing Contact Name: alon zur > Billing Contact Organization: alon zur > Billing Contact Address1: bakat 5 > Billing Contact City: tel aviv > Billing Contact State/Province: NA > Billing Contact Postal Code: 742311 > Billing Contact Country: Israel > Billing Contact Country Code: IL > Billing Contact Phone Number: +1.0527121996 > Billing Contact Email: > Billing Application Purpose: P1 > Billing Nexus Category: C11 > Technical Contact ID: TUUXA6GBSLBMPAOX > Technical Contact Name: K.L. Peterson > Technical Contact Organization: StartLogic > Technical Contact Address1: 70 Blanchard Road > Technical Contact City: Burlington > Technical Contact State/Province: MA > Technical Contact Postal Code: 01803 > Technical Contact Country: United States > Technical Contact Country Code: US > Technical Contact Phone Number: +1.8007258064 > Technical Contact Facsimile Number: +1.7812726550 > Technical Contact Email: > Technical Application Purpose: P1 > Technical Nexus Category: C11 > Name Server: NS1.STARTLOGIC.COM > Name Server: NS2.STARTLOGIC.COM > Created by Registrar: TUCOWS INC. > Last Updated by Registrar: TUCOWS INC. > Domain Registration Date: Sun Dec 12 09:40:10 GMT 2010 > Domain Expiration Date: Sun Dec 11 23:59:59 GMT 2011 > Domain Last Updated Date: Sun Dec 12 09:40:12 GMT 2010 > > >>>> Whois database was last updated on: Mon Dec 13 21:40:58 GMT 2010 > <<<< > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Lotusphere 2011 > Register now for Lotusphere 2011 and learn how > to connect the dots, take your collaborative environment > to the next level, and enter the era of Social Business. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/lotusphere-d2d > _______________________________________________ Flightgear-devel mailing list > Flightgear-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/flightgear-devel
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