[kwlug-disc] kwlug on twitter?

[Robert P. J. Day]

On Wed, 23 Dec 2009, Andrew Kohlsmith (Mailing List Account) wrote:

> On December 22, 2009 09:03:07 pm Insurance Squared Inc. wrote:
> > One is not sufficient.  I've got a squatter sitting on the .ca of
> > my company name.  His response when I asked about negotiating a
> > sale was profane.  If you want to protect a name, you've got to
> > get everything.
>
> I very strongly DISagree with you on this.  If you've got a brand,
> the squatters can have all the other ones they want. It's this huge
> land grab that is making the web a steaming pile in the first place.

  not to mention that clearly registering a domain because it's a
look-alike to someone else's is the best way to wipe out your
reputation.  no one of any integrity wants to do business with an
obviuos cyber-squatter.

rday
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