# Domains freak me out

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/domains-freak-me-out/22967>\
**Category:** random\
**Created:** [June 11, 2003, 5:41am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/domains-freak-me-out/22967 "2003-06-11T05:41:08Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![c\_rYx](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/7feea3/32.png) [@c\_rYx](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/c_rYx)\
**Post date:** [June 11, 2003, 5:41am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/domains-freak-me-out/22967/1 "2003-06-11T05:41:08Z")

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I’m so in rage right now. It is so hard to come up with a good name and I’m so happy with ‘obsession’ but there is no good domain left anymore. I also checked obsessed and obsession-design what I don’t really like, coz it is to long.  
And the worst thing about it is, that there is actually not even a page on the most url, instead it is just registered or one of those \*\*\*\* search engines…  
I don’t know what to do

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [June 11, 2003, 5:44am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/domains-freak-me-out/22967/2 "2003-06-11T05:44:29Z")

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try an acronym, or do what i do:

spin around in a swivel-chair and use the first thing that you lay eyes on for the name.

i.e. desk, computer, hot girl, etc.

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**Post date:** [June 11, 2003, 5:44am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/domains-freak-me-out/22967/3 "2003-06-11T05:44:54Z")

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lol, I’m still waitin to get my domain. I have two good ideas and neither is taken yet… good luck with yours man

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**Post date:** [June 11, 2003, 5:49am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/domains-freak-me-out/22967/4 "2003-06-11T05:49:39Z")

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i still say swivel-chair method, but that’s coming from the guy who made [moshing teddies!](http://www.vmkdsn.com). :sleep:

but sometimes something cool might come up. here, lemme try:

_spin_ _spin_ _spin_ _spin_ _spin_

“[waterbottle.com](http://waterbottle.com)” no, that’s no good…

_spin_ _spin_ _spin_ _spin_ _spin_

“[redtaxi.com](http://redtaxi.com)” hmmm… k maybe it’s not such a good method…

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**Post date:** [June 11, 2003, 6:05am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/domains-freak-me-out/22967/5 "2003-06-11T06:05:15Z")

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_spin_ spin \* spin\* spin \*

[kirupaforum.com](http://kirupaforum.com) … nope thats taken…

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**Post date:** [June 11, 2003, 6:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/domains-freak-me-out/22967/6 "2003-06-11T06:10:28Z")

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_spin_ spin \* spin\* spin \*

Cake: Fashion Nugget

hum…

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**Post date:** [June 11, 2003, 6:12am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/domains-freak-me-out/22967/7 "2003-06-11T06:12:16Z")

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_spin_ spin \* spin\* spin \*

[anotherthreadbeinghijackedintorandomness.com](http://anotherthreadbeinghijackedintorandomness.com)

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**Post date:** [June 11, 2003, 6:12am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/domains-freak-me-out/22967/8 "2003-06-11T06:12:45Z")

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_spin_ spin \* spin\* spin \*

Adidas

hum

_spin_ spin \* spin\* spin \*

Canyon REO

hum… THis doesnt work that well :-\

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**Post date:** [June 11, 2003, 6:14am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/domains-freak-me-out/22967/9 "2003-06-11T06:14:27Z")

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@ jub : ![](http://www.lostinbeta.com/news/images/emoticons/pissed.gif)

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**Post date:** [June 11, 2003, 7:37am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/domains-freak-me-out/22967/10 "2003-06-11T07:37:40Z")

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haha ahh… look what i’ve done :hangover:

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**Post date:** [June 11, 2003, 7:52am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/domains-freak-me-out/22967/11 "2003-06-11T07:52:16Z")

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i know a good domain name that’s not taken ut I’ll keep it to meself! (maybe one day I’m gonna have my own)

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**Post date:** [June 11, 2003, 7:54am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/domains-freak-me-out/22967/12 "2003-06-11T07:54:38Z")

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[obs3ssion.com](http://obs3ssion.com) is still available…

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**Post date:** [June 11, 2003, 9:23am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/domains-freak-me-out/22967/13 "2003-06-11T09:23:22Z")

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want ya want is something simple… something like [www.gromp.co.uk](http://www.gromp.co.uk) but i already got that… hehe

😏  
Star

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**Post date:** [June 11, 2003, 9:40am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/domains-freak-me-out/22967/14 "2003-06-11T09:40:21Z")

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Hehe… I did it the easy way. I took my domain name from the first thing I saw in the mirror. www.martinjacobsen.no  
It wasnt taken. 🙂

-M

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**Post date:** [June 11, 2003, 11:00am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/domains-freak-me-out/22967/15 "2003-06-11T11:00:03Z")

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you could find a cool number and use roman numerals;)

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**Post date:** [June 11, 2003, 11:04am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/domains-freak-me-out/22967/16 "2003-06-11T11:04:45Z")

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Look around, take the first letter of everything that crosses your eyes, put some vowels in between and voilà, a completely original name 😛

That’s how I got Voetsjoeba :beam:

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**Post date:** [June 11, 2003, 12:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/domains-freak-me-out/22967/17 "2003-06-11T12:58:03Z")

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> \*Originally posted by Jubba \*  
> \*\*lol, I’m still waitin to get my domain. I have two good ideas and neither is taken yet… good luck with yours man \*\*

Hey Jubbs…

You should go scoop them up man. Before the squatters get to them.

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**Post date:** [June 11, 2003, 1:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/domains-freak-me-out/22967/18 "2003-06-11T13:27:43Z")

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i would, but I don’t have any money. lol… I dn’t even have the $13-25 to get them.

I’m thinking at the end of the month I will go grab them.

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**Post date:** [June 11, 2003, 1:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/domains-freak-me-out/22967/19 "2003-06-11T13:29:03Z")

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> \*Originally posted by morse \*  
> \*\*@ jub : ![](http://www.lostinbeta.com/news/images/emoticons/pissed.gif) \*\*

lol! I didn’t say it was a bad thing! 😛

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**Post date:** [June 11, 2003, 7:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/domains-freak-me-out/22967/20 "2003-06-11T19:57:33Z")

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One thing I noticed, happened to me twice:  
one day you check if a domain is available,  
next day come back to get it & it’s gone,  
almost as if there’s people lietening on that  
and buying everything that gets checked on, just in case they could resell it for more…?  
internic.addListener(domainsquatters.inc);  
onDomainCheck (name){  
if(name !=taken && buy.name = false){  
buy.name;  
}  
}  
☹  
So, if you check & it’s free, get it!!

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