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| | | My website isn’t on-line anymore. About a year ago I hosted my html-files on Jan-Tore’s account (www.legotrucks.com). Today I saw there weren’t any visitors on my site. When I surfed to it I saw the domain name doesn’t exist anymore L I haven’t (...) (22 years ago, 15-May-03, to lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.technic, lugnet.build)
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| | | | | Re: My site is down :-( —Paul Kleniewski
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| | | | | hi dennis is it possible you would get this url (i mean www.legotrucks.com) maybe you would have it pixel "Dennis Bosman" <dennisbosman@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:HEx7qp.MuM@lugnet.com... (...) (22 years ago, 15-May-03, to lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.technic, lugnet.build)
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| | | | | | | Re: My site is down :-( —Tobbe Arnesson
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| | | | | | (...) It's not a good idea to have the word lego in the domain name. See TLC's fair play policy: (URL) LEGO Trademark cannot be used in an Internet Address The LEGO trademark should not be incorporated into an Internet address. Internet addresses (...) (22 years ago, 15-May-03, to lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.technic, lugnet.build)
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| | | | | | | | Re: My site is down :-( —Dennis Bosman
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| | | | | | | Soon we have a new internet provider. Than I have room enough to put my files on their server (no banners or pop-ups!). But that will take at least a month. Most anoying is that my page is linked from many other pages to (...) (22 years ago, 15-May-03, to lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.technic, lugnet.build)
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| | | | | | | | | Re: My site is down :-( —Tobbe Arnesson
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| | | | | | | | Moved thread to lugnet.publish.html (...) Sounds teriffic! (...) That's Internet :) I killed arnesson.nu seven months ago and asked ppl. to update their bookmarks and links but there's still more who link to arnesson.nu then to lotek.nu. Here's a (...) (22 years ago, 15-May-03, to lugnet.publish.html, lugnet.modelteam)
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| | | | | | | | Re: My site is down :-( —Paul Kleniewski
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| | | | | | tobbe you are right but what about the words which just contain "lego" letters in polish there is a word "legowisko" which means "lair" if i name my site www.legowisko.com it is not really connected to TLC so this is the normal regular word of (...) (22 years ago, 15-May-03, to lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.technic, lugnet.build)
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| | | | | | | | Re: My site is down :-( —Tobbe Arnesson
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| | | | | | | (...) Perhaps not, but the Fairplay policy has this written about fan sites and I don't see any fan using an domain name like that :) (...) Lair is actually a hole in the ground (or mountain) where dragons and trolls live (and other wild animals), (...) (22 years ago, 15-May-03, to lugnet.publish.html)
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| | | | | | | | Re: My site is down :-( —David Eaton
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| | | | | | (...) Legally, Lego can't necessarily stop someone else from getting the domain "ThisSiteIsSponsored...Lego.com". However, in some countries (US at least, I assume many others), Lego has a copyright to their name. So they could take it to court and (...) (22 years ago, 15-May-03, to lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.technic, lugnet.build)
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| | | | | | | | Re: My site is down :-( —David Laswell
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| | | | | | | (...) Yes they can. It not only blatantly contains the word "LEGO" in the domain name, but it makes an untrue statement of sponsorship, thereby encouraging anyone who casually stumbles across the website to assume that TLC does actually sponsor that (...) (22 years ago, 15-May-03, to lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.technic, lugnet.build)
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| | | | | | | | | Re: My site is down :-( —Matthew Miller
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| | | | | | | | | (...) You're not using a standard character in the second case there, so I can't tell what you mean exactly, but I'm assuming you mean TM. The distinction isn't actually the one you're making; the full r-in-a-circle symbol means that the trademark (...) (22 years ago, 15-May-03, to lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.technic, lugnet.build)
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| | | | | | | | | | | Re: My site is down :-( —David Laswell
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| | | | | | | | | | (...) Actually, I am. I pulled both of the characters from the Times New Roman (a universally accepted "standard" font) character map. If you can't see it, you must not be using a standardized font. I know that some fonts bump the non-keyboard (...) (22 years ago, 16-May-03, to lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.technic, lugnet.build)
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| | | | | | | | | | | | Re: My site is down :-( —Matthew Miller
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| | | | | | | | | | (...) The font (i.e. the shapes of Times New Roman) is fine. It's the character encoding -- which in this case is neither standard nor universal. The problem here is Microsoft -- it's one of their not-so-subtle attempts to subvert the Internet. (I'm (...) (22 years ago, 16-May-03, to lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.technic, lugnet.build)
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| | | | | | | | | Re: My site is down :-( —David Eaton
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| | | | | | | | (...) Oh? By means of a court case, sure, but can they legally stop you before you even register the name? IE is there some sort of law in place to proactively prevent me from squatting a trademarked named site? I mean, sure, once Lego finds out (...) (22 years ago, 15-May-03, to lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.technic, lugnet.build)
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| | | | | | | | | | Re: My site is down :-( —David Laswell
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| | | | | | | | (...) Well, there is technically one way they can do it. They could spend gobs of money to register everything that you could possibly think of. I know Lucasfilm does that to a limited extent (type in the name of pretty much any major Star Wars (...) (22 years ago, 16-May-03, to lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.technic, lugnet.build)
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| | | | | | | | | | Re: My site is down :-( —Matthew Miller
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| | | | | | | | (...) Yes, that's true. The current limit on second-level domain name length is 63 characters. Alphanumeric plus -, basically. Assume a four letter name, like Lego, and that's still getting near a *google* possibilities, give or take a few powers of (...) (22 years ago, 16-May-03, to lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.technic, lugnet.build)
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| | | | | | | | | | Re: My site is down :-( —Tobbe Arnesson
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| | | | | | | | | (...) Here's a nice domain name: (URL) regards, /Tobbe (URL) SPAM when e-mailing) (22 years ago, 16-May-03, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | | | | | | | | | Re: My site is down :-( —Paul Kleniewski
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| | | | | | | | thanx to all i think this subject will still excite ppl as i'm relatively new :)) here i was curious about this i assube you will say i'm boring but if TLC has lawyers good enough they could force "all" lego funs to shut their fun sites because they (...) (22 years ago, 16-May-03, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | | | | | | | | | Re: My site is down :-( —Tobbe Arnesson
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| | | | | | | | (...) Yes, but TLC don't want it's fans to turn away from them so they will never hunt down all of us who have LEGO content on our websites. Most of us have a disclaimer telling visitors it's not sponsored by TLC anyway (as wanted by TLC in their (...) (22 years ago, 16-May-03, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | | | | | | | | | Re: My site is down :-( —David Laswell
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| | | | | | | | (...) Exactly. I've lost track of the number of times kids have written e-mail asking how to buy stuff from MaskofDestiny.com. Sometimes it's official products that I've photographed at Toy Fair or reviewed, other times it's official stuff that's (...) (22 years ago, 18-May-03, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | | | | | | | Re: My site is down :-( —Matthew Miller
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| | | | | | (...) Slight correction: You can't copyright names. However, they are covered by trademarks or service marks. The distinction is important, as they follow different rules than copyright does. (22 years ago, 15-May-03, to lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.technic, lugnet.build)
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| | | | | Re: My site is down :-( —Dennis Bosman
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| | | | Tomorrow I went to my work at 6:30 to upload all html-files into my Geocities account (ADSL :) It only took about half an hour. Now my site is temporary hosted via Geocities --> (URL) now all linkages from other websites (maybe like yours) gives an (...) (22 years ago, 16-May-03, to lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.technic, lugnet.build)
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| | | | | | Re: My site is down :-( —Dennis Bosman
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| | | | (...) Maybe I'm a bit sleepy. Off Course I must be THIS MORNING ..... :) (22 years ago, 16-May-03, to lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.technic, lugnet.build)
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| | | | | | Re: My site is down :-( —Jan-Tore Skålvik
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| | | | Site seems ok, And everything seems to be up'n'running btw Dennis, the Audi you have, is that a S2?? In that case, I have an RS6!!! Whats up? "Dennis Bosman" <dennisbosman@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:HEyuxG.GqL@lugnet.com... (...) (21 years ago, 6-Jun-03, to lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.technic, lugnet.build)
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