Have you tried contacting the current owner of the name, and requesting the
project space be turned over? 


--- Darren Reed <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> 
> Although this realisation is probably long over due, it isn't getting
> any easier managing all of the outstanding issues in ipfilter just by
> using my mailbox
> 
> So I'm thinking of different ways to proceed, one of which is to use
> sourceforge as a home for the project.  the only problem being the
> most obvious name for the project is in use by someone/thing else
> in what looks like the equivalent of DNS cyber squatting there.
> 
> Does anyone have any contacts or know the "right way" to go about
> asking for a project name to be changed or control of it given to
> someone else?
> 
> For those interested, I've been playing with sourceforge this year
> with the user name of "darren_r".  You'll find two projects from me
> on there - httpproxy and ipfauth.  Of course I'd like to add ipfilter
> to that list.  httpproxy is a  well... you can guess :) ipfauth is
> a more fleshed out version of the tool I posted here earlier in the
> year and now supports port knocking.
> 
> Cheers,
> Darren
> 

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