A while back I was contacted by someone who owned a web site that was direct competition of one of my own. He was offering to sell the site to me at some absurd price because it included the domain name, site, database, decals, etc. Since I already had a similar site, so all I [...]

As someone who is constantly trying to unload old domain names, I have a great interest in this topic, but not a lot of success. I’ve only sold one domain in my time and the buyer came to me directly. Essentially, they wanted to eliminate their competition, or where their competition advertised. I have purchased [...]

I had all but forgotten an incident involving the DomainsByProxy.com service provided by GoDaddy.com until I read a post about a bad GoDaddy’s experience at SapientSoft.com that reminded me of my own…
A few years ago I ran a site and, for personal reasons, wanted the WHOIS information to remain private. Since I had registered the [...]

If you’re like me, you’ve visited sites like PayPal or GoDaddy and wondered why, in Firefox, they have a large green Favicon, unlike the smaller ones we’re used to seeing. So, what’s that all about?
Mozilla has a newer feature included that appends the URL of the site onto the Favicon (along with the green background) [...]