Professor Peter Gerrand
I know you are out there somewhere.  I dont have your email here at home

(my wife just had a baby folks!) but this is certainly amazing:

business.com.au? wow!!!!!
barristers.com.au? double wow!!!
lawyers.com.au? wow wow!
corporate.com.au? Holy Smoke!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

someone once said that a racket is a racket you are not part of....
well, i dont want much, just www.consult.com.au

i am truly blown away. Peter, please exaplain

Paul Montgomery wrote:

> ramin wrote:
> > Are these recently allocated domain names?
> > we applied for consult.com.au (given that we are well established as
>
> > www.consult) and got turned down because it was a common name.
> > i cannot believe that these domain names are recent.
>
> Straight from the horse's mouth on the Melbourne IT site:
>
> Organization-Name: Corporate Profile Pty. Ltd.
> Domain-Name: corporate.com.au
> Created: 8-Jul-97
>
> Organization-Name: Internet Business Centres
> Domain-Name: business.com.au
> Updated: 21-May-96
>
> Organization-Name: Barristers' Clerking Services Pty Ltd.
> Domain-Name: barristers.com.au
> Created: 22-Sep-97
>
> Name: lawyer.com.au
> No AUNIC entry exists for this name.
>
> Organization-Name: Lawyers.Com
> Domain-Name: lawyers.com.au
> Created: 13-Mar-97
>
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