Re: [OT]Back on the subject of Web pages
From: "Alan and Carmel Brain" <aebrain@d...>
Date: Sat, 17 Feb 2001 11:04:17 +1100
Subject: Re: [OT]Back on the subject of Web pages
From: "Jeremey Claridge" <jeremy.claridge@kcl.ac.uk>
> Well someone did mention that Jon dosen't have an official GZG web
page
> but after having just purchased a web domain for myself I was amazed
to
> see how many domain names have been bought for the sole purpose
> of making businesses pay to be able to represent themselves on the
web.
>
> www.gzg.co.uk will cost Jon £4,500 since it has already been reserved
by
> a domain name buying company called Name-Shop!
>
> That's a lot of cash for small businesses to cough up.
Nah, a quick appeal to the domain registration agency doesn't cost
anything,
and the tribunal always overturns registrations that are cybersquatting.
Now if Name-shop sold Golden Zebra Gourds or something, then that would