Never mind; Was Re: linux.apps.org hijacked? kaput?
From: veritas (verity_at_volcanomail.com)
Date: 07/28/03
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Date: Mon, 28 Jul 2003 05:55:47 GMT
On Sun, 27 Jul 2003 20:19:31 +0000, Christopher Browne wrote:
> In the last exciting episode, "veritas" <verity@volcanomail.com> wrote:
>> I tried to surf to linuxapps.org for the first time in awhile
>> and wound up at linuxlinks.org, which is not at all the same
>> thing. A Google search turned up some old references, with anything
>> recent pointing to linuxlinks.org.
>>
>> Anybody know what the story is? Used to be a good site for info
>> and links to apps.
>
> Use whois; you'll see that both domains are registered to Pirmin K
> Walthert, associated with "nappsoft," a Swiss company. It doesn't
> look consistent with any sort of "hijacking."
Okay, in a more lucid moment I realized maybe it should be
linuxapps.com. Sure enough, but it turns out that site has been taken
over and is not at all what I recall from earlier visits.
C'est la vie,
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