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Old 06-27-2011, 04:52 PM   #1
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Looks Like Someone Forgot To Pay The Bill.


All day, so far, when I've tried to go to slackware.org I get a page that says the bill hasn't been paid.

"If you are the current registrant for this domain name and wish to continue the registration on the domain, you must immediately contact the domain name provider and renew the domain name to ensure the name is not deleted.
Renew Now

*Once a domain name has been renewed, it may take up to 48 hours to be reactivated."
 
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Old 06-27-2011, 04:55 PM   #2
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*cough* everyonemakedonations *coughcough*
 
Old 06-27-2011, 04:56 PM   #3
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Slackware.com is fine. Did slackware.org point to the same place?
 
Old 06-27-2011, 05:23 PM   #4
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I guess the squatters didn't pay.
 
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Old 06-27-2011, 05:32 PM   #5
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I guess the squatters didn't pay.
It's all yours now, jump on it!!
 
Old 06-27-2011, 05:34 PM   #6
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It's all yours now, jump on it!!
I'm not participating in the domain squatter "backorder auction", but if it falls through the cracks, then yes.
 
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