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Archive for the 'Domains' Category

Uncle Larry Comes Through

October 23rd, 2007

Here’s his blog post on the library domain incident.
He says, “[L]ibrary officials should use the experience to inform the public about domain names - how to get them, their cost and re-registration - and the people who might poach them. They now have firsthand knowledge.”
Good point. Librarians are great teachers.

Don’t Let Your Domain Expire

October 23rd, 2007

Lauren O. Kidd - “Type www.oceancountylibrary.org into your Web browser, and you no longer will be directed to the Web site for the Ocean County Library. That domain name — owned by the library system since 2000 — has been purchased by someone else. The library’s administration has been trying to reclaim the familiar name [...]