Hi Inthane and others, The site is back (I've just checked it). The administrator, Dusty, confirmed our suspicion that it was not the admin - rather a user of this site that sent the original post. (this will be my last post about this). Happy programming. Cheers, Joseph -----Original Message----- From: programmingblind-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:programmingblind-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of The Elf Sent: Tuesday, November 18, 2008 1:01 PM To: programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: Re: BlinkNation they have already been blasted by there hosting company from several of us complaining about them to the company. last I herd they are under suspension for this. regards, inthane ----- Original Message ----- From: "Paul Faucheux" <pf112781@xxxxxxxxx> To: <programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Tuesday, November 18, 2008 8:37 AM Subject: Re: BlinkNation > hey list i have also been spammed by blink nation! what should i do. i > do not recall this site! i have not heard of it. i need to no how to > get off there mailing list! > > On 11/13/08, Ishe Chinyoka <chinyoka.consultant@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> On 11/12/08, Rick Harmon <rickharmon@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> Got this from another email list for those of you that want to lodge a >>> complaint at blinknations hosts. >>> >>> Rick >>> >>> Hi all, >>> >>> I did a whois search of blinknation.com. I found out that the hosting >>> site >>> for them is hostgator.com. I sent a complaint to support@xxxxxxxxxxxxx, >>> outlining politely and in detail how I have been spammed through their >>> server. I had to click on a link to verify my address after I sent it, >>> which is understandable, but then almost immediately got a response back >>> stating that my concerns were being forwarded to their abuse department. >>> >>> I encourage anyone wishing to lodge a complaint to do as I have done and >>> e-mail support@xxxxxxxxxxxxx, as there is strength in numbers. It's not >>> the host's fault, so be polite and you're more likely to get heard. Be >>> prepared to verify your e-mail address by clicking on a link. Thanks >>> very >>> much. The address again is support@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> >>> Bruce >>> >>> -- >>> Visit my webpage and podcast feed at: >>> http://www.blind-geek-zone.net >>> and my web Blog at: >>> http://blind-geek-zone.blogspot.com/ >>> >>> Join the BGZ mailing list by sending a blank email message to: >>> blindgeekzone-subscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> and reply to the confirmation msg. >>> >>> Contact info: >>> Email - rickharmon@xxxxxxxxxxxxx & rharmon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> Skype - rharmon928 >>> MSN - rharmon928@xxxxxxxxxxx >> >> >> -- >> Ishe Chinyoka >> Learn Everything you ever wantede to know about access technology: >> http://www.chinyoka.com >> ---------- >> "Those who would give up essential liberty to purchase a little >> temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety." -- Benjamin >> Franklin >> __________ >> View the list's information and change your settings at >> //www.freelists.org/list/programmingblind >> >> > __________ > View the list's information and change your settings at > //www.freelists.org/list/programmingblind > __________ View the list's information and change your settings at //www.freelists.org/list/programmingblind No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG. Version: 7.5.549 / Virus Database: 270.9.6/1797 - Release Date: 11/18/2008 11:23 AM No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG. Version: 7.5.549 / Virus Database: 270.9.6/1797 - Release Date: 11/18/2008 11:23 AM __________ View the list's information and change your settings at //www.freelists.org/list/programmingblind