Eric on 17 Oct 2006 04:56:06 -0000 |
I received the following (the name was changed to "protect the innocent".) > Hi Eric, > > I am writing to inform you THE-DOMAIN.NET is expiring and may be > released to the public within the next few days. > > There is a good chance that there will be several interested parties > attempting to capture this domain when it is released, these will vary from > parties with a genuine interest to domain name speculators otherwise known > as cyber squatters who often put large price tags on such domains. > > We are domain acquisition specialists and I felt that as the owner of > THE-DOMAIN.org you would have a much more genuine interest in > acquiring THE-DOMAIN.NET. > > If you would like us to try and acquire this domain on your behalf then > please let me know by 18th October 2006. > > This is a genuine service and we do not charge any money upfront. If you > receive emails from any other companies claiming to own the domain before > 19th October 2006, please do not send them any money. > > If you would like our help to acquire the domain for you as it expires then > please reply by email or contact me on the numbers below. > > Kind Regards > > Gary Willicott > www.Tripoduk.com I would like the domain but am not willing to spend morethan about $200 to $250 dollars to get it. THE-DOMAIN.com is forwarded to a "related" domain that will probably NOT be released to me without much begging and pleading and $$$$. Does anyone here have experience with these folks or others like them? Advice and/or recommendations appreciated :-) Eric -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------ # Eric A Lucas # ------------ # "Oh, I have slipped the surly bond of earth # and danced the skies on laughter-silvered wings... # -- John Gillespie Magee Jr. ___________________________________________________________________________ Philadelphia Linux Users Group -- http://www.phillylinux.org Announcements - http://lists.phillylinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-announce General Discussion -- http://lists.phillylinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
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