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T-online stealing traffic

T-online is a German Internet Access provider that has taken to stealing traffic with their so-called Navigationshilfe (navigation help). In theory, if you use them and want to go to a website that does not exist this navigational help loads and shows you paid advertising. So it is not even helpful the way it is [...]

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Godaddy.com highjacking domain names and asking for ransom

So never ever register a domain with godaddy.com and heck, never host your website with them! Sooner or later they will screw you over. Godaddy employees have openely admitted on newsgroups that they shut off websites just because they did not like them. I have no idea if this is still going on, but why take a chance? Better be safe than sorry.

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HostGator stealing traffic

Wouldn’t you agree that any traffic coming to YOUR domain name is YOURS? If you are hosting with hostgator.com consider changing to a host that respects that your traffic is your traffic. I used to host with them, but quickly canceled my account.

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