From: Uriel <uriel99@gmail.com>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: Re: [9fans] Someone let the domain go
Date: Wed, 29 Jul 2009 01:48:29 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <5d375e920907281648l4c63479an9e72c1ea0328c279@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <6cd8cfefe4d2d075ed4f5220f17f8482@vitanuova.com>
On Mon, Jul 27, 2009 at 1:41 PM, C H Forsyth<forsyth@vitanuova.com> wrote:
> I've no idea why the current owners of that domain name bother
> to keep it registered. Perhaps there's a little back story there;
> I don't know.
Likely Google juice, there are still plenty of high-rank links
pointing there lying around the net.
That and probably the amount of mistaken ad clicks are enough to cover
their registration fees, so why would they let it go?
uriel
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: akumar@mail.nanosouffle.net
> To: 9fans@9fans.net
> Date: Sat, 25 Jul 2009 19:08:08 -0700
> Subject: Re: [9fans] Someone let the domain go
> Yes, apparently as far back as March/April of 2001.
>
> don't ask me why I know
> ak
>
>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-07-28 23:48 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-07-26 2:08 akumar
2009-07-26 10:03 ` Bruce Ellis
2009-07-27 11:41 ` C H Forsyth
2009-07-28 23:48 ` Uriel [this message]
2009-07-29 8:58 ` maht
2009-07-29 17:30 ` Uriel
2009-07-29 21:47 ` J.R. Mauro
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2009-07-25 23:04 matt
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