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post Wed 3rd August 2011, 3:55pm
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<img alt="" height="1" width="1" />[b]Wikipedia Takes Down Web Hosting Site[/b]
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Register your domain names with Searchen Networks Inc., Check domain name availability. Search for domain names. Domain Name Wire is the Domain Name Industry's News Source. Wikimedia wins dispute over web hosting comparison site. ...

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post Wed 3rd August 2011, 9:37pm
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From the WIPO case:

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Jimmy Wales created the Wikipedia website in 2001


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post Thu 4th August 2011, 11:06pm
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From the WIPO case:

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Jimmy Wales created the Wikipedia website in 2001


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I cringe. Jimbo has finally gotten his way.

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post Thu 4th August 2011, 11:59pm
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I cringe. Jimbo has finally gotten his way.

Finally? blink.gif

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post Fri 5th August 2011, 12:50am
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QUOTE(SB_Johnny @ Thu 4th August 2011, 7:59pm) *

QUOTE(Gary_Niger @ Thu 4th August 2011, 7:06pm) *

I cringe. Jimbo has finally gotten his way.

Finally? blink.gif

Welcome to WR, Mr. Niger. rolleyes.gif

Your "avatar" conveys your mood perfectly there!
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post Fri 5th August 2011, 1:04am
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Your "avatar" conveys your mood perfectly there!

Thanks. OTOH, your avatar needs to go, sweetie... or maybe the whole issue of why people around here don't particularly like Poetlister has escaped your attention? dry.gif
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post Fri 5th August 2011, 1:20am
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Your "avatar" conveys your mood perfectly there!

maybe the whole issue of why people around here don't particularly like Poetlister has escaped your attention? dry.gif

It has. I don't even know who that is.
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