Re: CakePhp related domain

Hi Sam,

Its hosted on Hostdime and not Godaddy.

Actually, this having become more of a big deal than I thought, I
might just keep it and place ads if nothing better comes up.

Thanks for the idea.

On Nov 12, 11:18 am, Sam Sherlock <sam.sherl...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Ironic that hosting is on godaddy as cake fan problematic on those servers.
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> The domain is of little value really, the hosting is of no value. As cake
> foundation could host it on existing servers.
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> As for someone taking the package from you you should rethink perhaps
> partner with some other development make something of value to the cake
> community - you could cover some losses via advertising & referrals
> (covering you total outlay is expecting too much)
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> - S
> On 12 Nov 2011 16:06, "Sandy" <sandy.wilkins...@gmail.com> wrote:
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> > Hi phpMagpie,
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> > The $200 is not for the domain registration, but because I have paid
> > the hosting in advance, which is valid until 2013 and can be kept by
> > anyone interested in the domain. I cannot get a refund for this so I
> > at least would like to get this part back.
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> > The auction is because I got into GoDaddy Auctions for free as a
> > bundle with another purchase. I'm not interested in more.
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> > On Nov 12, 4:38 am, phpMagpie <p...@webbedit.co.uk> wrote:
> > > > Sandy: Yes, this domain is mine
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> > > Just wanted to know if it was you trying to make a profit from a
> > > CakePHP related domain, or if you were informing us of someone else
> > > who was selling this domain?> In my opinion its better for a CakePHP
> > programmer to use it and not > some domain squatter, which is why I'm
> > including it here.
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> > > As Mike says, if you are truly doing this to benefit the CakePHP
> > > community, transferring it to the foundation or someone who will do
> > > good with the domain (which you state is your desired outcome) without
> > > trying to make a profit (no matter how small) would make more sense.
> > >  Not doing this makes your statement about domain squatters seem more
> > > of a threat to encourage a community member to buy the domain rather
> > > than a genuine concern.
> > > As for recouping your registration fees, the domain was first
> > > registered in 2007 and has been dropped once and moved registrar a few
> > > times so I would guess you're not the first owner.  So, at tops I
> > > would say you've paid 4 years registrations, I would find a different
> > > registrar if paying $50 a year for .com domains, but why should
> > > someone else pay for the fact you have not found the time to develop
> > > the site in those 4 years, that's not their fault?
> > > I have to admit, you've touched a sore subject for me here as I really
> > > dislike the practice of buying domains, do nothing with then then
> > > trying to sell at a profit.  You've added ZERO value to the domain
> > > (the only value of this domain is the CakePHP trademarked name).  This
> > > put's you on a very similar level as a ticket tout in my eyes and by
> > > stating in your OP that you're considering auction, this shows you
> > > would really like more than $200.
> > > Paul
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