On 10 May 2007, at 07:07, Paul Gordon wrote:

> On May 10, 2007, at 12:56 AM, Dave Warren wrote:
>> When hotmail.com expired, for example, it was deleted immediately  
>> and grabbed up by someone else (who was nice about it)
> Errr no.
> What happened was it expired because Microsoft forgot to pay for it  
> and it went NXDOMAIN.
[...]
> So some kind soul did just that, to reactivate it for Microsoft.  
> From memory, they sent him a check and he framed it.

Hi,

Nah, he flogged the check (and it was for the renewal of  
passport.com).  You can read about it on the guy's site.

http://www.doublewide.net/

-- 
Andy Davidson - ( http://www.andyd.net/ )

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