I believe the app ids are in a global namespace with google accounts. Jeff
On Wed, Nov 9, 2011 at 4:15 PM, schultzter <e...@schultzter.ca> wrote: > I'm getting frustrated by this too. I've come up with a great (in my > opinion) name but when I try to register (for example, not really the ID I > want) *xyz*.appspot.com it tells me *Sorry, "xyz" is not available.* > * > * > But even more frustrating is that visiting http://xyz.appspot.com results > in a *404 Not Found* (actually, xyz.appspot.com is a *Hello World* app, > bad example, but you get the point). > > So I assume someone is either squatting the name I want or it's an > application that was deleted and now the ID is stuck in purgatory! > > It would be nice if Google could clean-up and make those deleted ID's > available again. And sweep out some of the squatters (mea culpa, but I > don't think anyone wants the random string I tested with originally). > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Google App Engine" group. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msg/google-appengine/-/MxIXpZRF-SoJ. > To post to this group, send email to google-appengine@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > google-appengine+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google App Engine" group. To post to this group, send email to google-appengine@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to google-appengine+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine?hl=en.