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<H1>[Mageia-discuss] Google, yahoo, Hotmail and Flickr accounts</H1>
<B>nicolas vigier</B>
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<PRE>On Tue, 21 Sep 2010, David W. Hodgins wrote:
><i> On Mon, 20 Sep 2010 19:15:05 -0400, Lawrence A Fossi <<A HREF="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-discuss">darkfoss at comcast.net</A>> wrote:
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</I>>><i> It's inevitable that Mageia would be claimed on some accounts.. a quick Google turned up 1 US business 1 guy on Twitter
</I>>><i> and a second with JA-Mageia..all on page 1 of the search
</I>>><i> <A HREF="http://sites.google.com/site/johnwellssr/home">http://sites.google.com/site/johnwellssr/home</A>
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</I>><i> Ouch! Is this a show stopper for the name mageia?
</I>><i> <A HREF="http://mageia.com/">http://mageia.com/</A>
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No, it's not a problem. It is not the same domain at all, there is no
confusion possible between the two.
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</I>><i> The domain was registered in 2001, with the ownership hidden
</I>><i> by Domains by Proxy. The sites.google.com, and the
</I>><i> "Recent Site Activity" link on mageia.com shows it's
</I>><i> being maintained by "John Wells Sr".
</I>><i>
</I>><i> Note that the logo consists of the site name in a stylized
</I>><i> script, with the phrase "Isn't it magic", as the "future Web
</I>><i> home for Mageia Minerals of Chassell, Michigan". The site
</I>><i> consists of a single page hosted on sites.google.com. The
</I>><i> recent activity indicates it was all created July 26th, 2010.
</I>><i>
</I>><i> While mageia.org is not the same as mageia.com, I expect
</I>><i> a lot of users are going to accidentally go to the wrong
</I>><i> site.
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When you type "mageia" on google, mageia.org is already the first
result, so I don't think it will be a big problem.
Nicolas
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