David Smith wrote: > We had this happen too. The domain holder wanted thousands and we eventually > just gave up. If it is a private individual who holds the domain, you might > be able to barter with them for it, or offer to finance the purchase and > transfer of their domain to a different one. If its professional squatters, > my guess is that you'll end up paying them or moving on.
Professional squatters, that own 650,000+ domains. They appear to be what is known as "typo squatters", and googling on their name is interesting. Registrant: Texas International Property Associates - NA NA 4041 W. Wheatland Suite 156-417 Dallas, TX, 75237 US Registered Through: BudgetNames.com Domain Name: _____________________ Created: 2005-10-25 02:40:09 Expires: 2008-10-25 02:40:09 Administrative Contact: Texas International Property Associates - NA NA 4041 W. Wheatland Suite 156-417 Dallas, TX, 75237 US [EMAIL PROTECTED] 214-632-7290 Technical Contact: Texas International Property Associates - NA NA 4041 W. Wheatland Suite 156-417 Dallas, TX, 75237 US [EMAIL PROTECTED] 214-632-7290 Domain Nameservers: ns2.hitfarm.com ns1.hitfarm.com Paul _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[EMAIL PROTECTED] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.