Some Domains to Watch

It feels like walking a domain cemetery these days…

Remember Pownce?
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It was acquired in December 2008 and everybody using it was advised to switch to Vox – a free blogging service and community owned by Six Apart as well. Fast forward some 20 months, and we hear the news of Vox closing down:

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How many of you rely on Vox for links? It wasn’t a very bad source… If you were relying on it too heavily expect heavy drops once it dies and all the links on it die as well. Now, I wonder, if I could only purchase these domains… But I doubt Six Apart will let the domains go very fast:

Registrant:
Six Apart Ltd.
548 4th St
San Francisco, CA 94107
US


+1.4153440056

Domain Name: POWNCE.COM

Domain Name Servers:
NS2.SIXAPART.COM
NS1.SIXAPART.COM
NS3.SIXAPART.COM

Transfer-Lock Status: ENABLED

Created:     June 16, 2007
Modified:     January 21, 2009
Expires:     June 15, 2011

(Date to note: June 15, 2011)

Registrant:
Six Apart Ltd.
548 4th St
San Francisco, CA 94107
US


+1.4153440056

Domain Name: VOX.COM

Domain Name Servers:
NS2.SIXAPART.COM
NS1.SIXAPART.COM
NS3.SIXAPART.COM

Transfer-Lock Status: ENABLED

Created:     September 30, 1994
Modified:     September 19, 2007
Expires:     September 28, 2011

(Date to note – September 28, 2011. Again 2011! OK I guess we’ll see soon…)

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