[Coco] CoCo Gallery

[Diego Barizo]

I would transfer my domain anywhere else RIGHT NOW.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Godaddy#Controversies

Diego


Roger Taylor wrote:
> At 07:35 PM 6/9/2010, you wrote:
>> At 07:20 PM 6/9/2010, you wrote:
>>> At 09:57 PM 6/8/2010, you wrote:
>>>> On Tuesday 08 June 2010, Roger Taylor wrote:
>>>> >The CoCo Gallery has yet again been removed from coco3.com due to
>>>> >abuse by some unknown spambot or source linked to the zettapetta
>>>> >attack thing.  Whoever the bastard is somehow knew to tap into the
>>>> >part of the system that casts a shadow around pictures.  Because my
>>>> >gallery config uses the shadow on all pictures, this rat went to work
>>>> >quick and got his way.  The gallery is gone.
>>>>
>>>> Which is too bad.
>>>
>>>
>>> Another thing that is too bad is that somebody just filed a 
>>> complaint through godaddy that my WhoIs record was invalid.  I just 
>>> about fell out of my chair.  The attacks just keep coming.  Right 
>>> after I posted that my google rating was excellent, I get this.  
>>> Godaddy charged my credit card $9.95 and basically said, "somebody 
>>> filed a complaint", and therefore according to your agreeement, we 
>>> charged you a fee.  WHAT?  And yep, the charge is there, and godaddy 
>>> shows it in my account payments.
>>>
>>> I'm going to call them and get the source of the complaint.
>>>
>>> -- 
>>> ~ Roger Taylor
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>>
>>
>> I might add that while googling this issue, it seems that this might 
>> be a popular trick for obtaining somebody else's domain name or just 
>> basically tarnishing a good guy or group.
>>
>> Godaddy apparently can shut down a domain name on a whim and not 
>> release it back to the "owner" who "failed to comply" or "got a 
>> complaint that his WhoIs record didn't Seem to be valid".  Those are 
>> basically the words they used.  Can you believe this?
>>
>> Mickey Mouse Games 101, here we come.
>>
>>
>> -- 
>> ~ Roger Taylor
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> And if the previous stuff I mentioned didn't curdle your milk, here's 
> the actual godaddy page that people can use to sit all day long and 
> file bogus complaints, at the expense of the godaddy customers, of 
> course!  Why Not?  Every other corporation is evil... why can't 
> godaddy get in on the action?  JESUS CHRIST, I dreaming.  Somebody 
> pour some cold water on me.
>
> http://who.godaddy.com/
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