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echo: barktopus
to: Gary Britt
from: Chris
date: 2005-07-12 08:29:42
subject: Re: Ever heard of Afternic.com??

From: Chris 

Also, make sure GoDaddy has your domain "locked".  Then there can
be NO transfers.

chris


Gary Britt wrote:
> Thanks for the running.   I haven't seen the professional appraisal scam
> yet.  I replied to them by telling them to give me the name and address of
> their principal and the principal's intended use for the domain.  We'll see
> if there is any reply to that.
>
> Gary
>
> "Geo"  wrote in message
news:42d02515$1{at}w3.nls.net...
>
>>If they want a "professional appraisal" of the value of
the domain name,
>>run.
>>
>>Geo.
>>
>>"Gary Britt"  wrote in message
>>news:42cfe426$1{at}w3.nls.net...
>>
>>>I've gotten a couple of emails from a company called Afternic.com.
>
> These
>
>>>emails are unsolicited.  I have no dealings with Afternic.com.  The
>
> emails
>
>>>were a supposed offer on behalf of someone they claim to represent to
>
> buy
>
>>a
>>
>>>domain name from me.  The domain name is century21photo.com.
>>>
>>>I haven't responded.  They have offered, supposedly, $300.00.  I'm not
>>>interested in selling.  Hadn't thought about selling.  This is a domain
>>
>>name
>>
>>>for my wife, but we don't really use it yet.  We've owned it just over a
>>>year.
>>>
>>>I might sell it for ridiculous amount of money like $10,000.00 or
>>
>>something.
>>
>>>Anyway, here's my questions:
>>>
>>>I don't want to fall into some trap where somebody could steal this name
>>>from me using some ICANN procedure or something.  If I make any response
>>
>>to
>>
>>>Afternic or indicate I might be willing to sell for some price, am I
>>>increasing the risk of somebody being able to steal this name from me or
>>>not?  Remember, all I've got up for this web site right now is an under
>>>construction coming soon standard Godaddy.com page.
>>>
>>>Thanks for your thoughts,
>>>
>>>Gary
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>
>

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