In Reply to: Result of WHOIS search of Internic posted by James on May 07, 1996 at 21:06:17:
: : I saw a series of posts on one of the newsgroups which gave a
: : huge list of domain names which ha apparently been registered
: : by Procter & Gamble...it is true?...Sure it's true. But even if P&G monopolizes all
these names, no one is going to deliberately
open their sites any more than they would go to
a library and stare at magazine adverts. This is
the glory and the strength of the 'net. The
corporate advertisers are scared to death that
they are losing an educated and lucrative share
of their subjugated media audiences to sustainable
local businesses. This is just what our Overcoming
Consumerism site promotes.
promotes.Our web site, Overcoming Consumerism, addresses
these issues and seeks suggestionsWe believe that
Overcoming Consumerism is the best way to change
the world, Dollar by Dollar.And what makes it even
sweeter is that alternate sites like the
McSpotlight are getting attention.