This is weird.
Mar. 18th, 2014 03:20 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png)
eric-coleman.com expired last September. I hadn't done anything with it in a couple of years, so I let it go. Someone bought it in November and my old front page is there. Nothing else, just the old front page.
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Date: 2014-03-19 05:16 am (UTC)no subject
Date: 2014-03-19 05:18 am (UTC)Down at the bottom is a linkspam ad. They're hoping that the many many people linking to your domain will increase the google ranking of their domain, which you (they) linked to.
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Date: 2014-03-18 08:25 pm (UTC)1) They're keeping just the basics up, probably from the Internet Archive, in the hopes that you realize it expired and contact them to get it back. I think you should do this to find out what they want to charge you. I'm going to guess $5,000.
2) They're taking advantage of the existing Google search ranking to get ad revenue.
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Date: 2014-03-18 08:39 pm (UTC)And yeah, there is a guy who owns cheshiremoon.com who wants a grand from us. He isn't getting it.
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Date: 2014-03-18 11:28 pm (UTC)