Search Again: Re: Warning!!! registrar shenanigans From: Nick Quinn Date: Thursday, February 10, 2000 Time: 1:25:00 am On Thursday, 10 February 2000, Navarsky Eliezer <navarsky@shtrudel.co.il> wrote: >2 days ago I checked the availability of a domain name >through Network Solutions Inc's web site. Today I went back >to register this same domain name and was unpleasantly >surprised to learn that the domain name was no longer >available. I was even more surprised to learn that the new >owners (as of yesterday) were Network Solutions Inc themselves! > >It appears as if they go over the whois interface logs and >when they see a "tasty morsel" that is still up for grabs >they just gobble it up... I don't know for sure if they >really do but I hate "coincidences" like this one. I don't think that it is not restricted to Network Solutions Inc's web site, it has happend when I did a whois remotely Nick Quinn Sunshine Beach Software in OZ

Messages In This Thread: Warning!!! registrar shenanigans by Navarsky Eliezer on Feb 9, 2000 at 11:11:00 pm Re: Warning!!! registrar shenanigans by Nick Quinn on Feb 10, 2000 at 1:25:00 am Re: Warning!!! registrar shenanigans by Dale Therio on Feb 10, 2000 at 9:20:00 am Re: Warning!!! registrar shenanigans by Men & Mice Support on Feb 10, 2000 at 7:25:00 pm