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Thanks :)

@NCMan - I just wanted to let you know that it really is not necessary to count the entries e.g. 41st Entry From Top. Giving us the clickable category link, title and description is sufficient. We appreciate your time and effort in helping us improve the directory. :)
 

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Artisan said:
@NCMan - I just wanted to let you know that it really is not necessary to count the entries e.g. 41st Entry From Top. Giving us the clickable category link, title and description is sufficient. :)

Ok. Thanks. Good to know.

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NCMan
 

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Hi!

While searching:

http://www.dmoz.org/Shopping/Clothing/Footwear/Athletic/

I encountered the following issues I wanted to bring to your attention:


Dead Link

Sage Sport - Retails brand name runners for men and women. Also has a selection of apparel and accessories.​


Page under construction. Google cache also indicates page under construction

SkyFlex - Plyometric sports training shoes.​



Dead Link

SmartRunning.com - Wide selection of running shoes for men and women including specialty footwear.​

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NCman
 

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Hi!

While searching:

http://www.dmoz.org/Shopping/Clothing/Casual/Caps_and_Hats/

I encountered the following issues I wanted to bring to your attention:


Parking page. Message indicates domain is for sale

A.A.W. Online - Australian made leather hats, caps and oilskin coats from Jacaru, Drizabone and Sunbuster Australia.​


Dead Link

BettyBeanie Beanie Hats - Unique beanie hat designs for women.​


Dead Link

Fresh Lids - Offering Sportsman, Flexfit and Fresh Lids products.​


Pay per click parking page

LuLu Hat Company - Specializing in cocktail hats in the classic styles of the 1930's and 1940's.​


Page Moved. Link provided to new domain

Rad Wrapz - Custom headwraps and skullcaps. Themes include wrestling, floral patterns, patriotism, animal prints, and vehicles.​


Dead link

Skull Caps - Wide selection of skull caps for all activities​


Parking page

Woodland Woolens - 100% wool knit hats, slippers and slipper socks made in Maine.​

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NCMan
 

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Hi!

In searching:

http://www.dmoz.org/Shopping/Clothing/Casual/Caps_and_Hats/Sports/

I came across the following issues I wanted to bring to your attention:


Redirect to parking page

Aerovent Cap Ventilation System - This ventilated frame clips onto the sweatband of any baseball cap allowing air to circulate under the cap.​


Page under construction

Hampton Sports - Offers a range of US collegiate sports headwear.


Google Cache showing page under construction

http://209.85.165.104/search?q=cach...om/+"hampton+sports"&hl=en&ct=clnk&cd=1&gl=us


Wayback shows the site last operational in Dec 2005.

http://web.archive.org/web/20051214104947/http://www.hamptonsports.com/


By Dec 2006, Wayback shows the page as being parked

http://web.archive.org/web/20060209130207/www.igvinc.com/


Domain expires 7/2007 per “Whois”

http://whois.domaintools.com/hamptonsports.com



Parking page offering domain for sale

Hat Dome - Offers a range of NCAA College team hats.​


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NCMan
 

NCMan

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Hi!

While searching:

http://www.dmoz.org/Shopping/Clothing/Casual/

I encountered the following issues I wanted to bring to your attention:


Hijacked link. Link points to site selling communication equipment.

Alphanumeric EnvironMental Protection Company - Streetwear fashion: jackets, knits, t-shirts, hats and belts, bags and backpacks.​


Parking page

Badd Bros. - Ironworkers themed shirts, hats, underwear, and sweatshirts.​


Parking page

Bluenose Clothing Store - Shirts, jackets, vests and hats made in Canada with the Bluenose insignia.​


Hijacked link. Site selling aromatherapy and craft products.

Dragon Apparel - T-Shirts, sweaters, hats, mousepads, and accessories​


Hijacked link. Link points to site for an annual sailboat race. I find no articles of clothing for sale on this site

Figawi - Race hats and shirts​


Dead link

Fitigues - Comfortable, casual clothes for men, women and children. Also sells maternity clothing.​


Hijacked link. Entry hijacked to an electrical contractors site

Get Wired Gear - Sweatshirts, caps and t-shirts.​


Hijacked link. Link redirected to a single page German site

Itemwear - Casual clothing for men and women.​


Redirects to a parking page

JasMar Fashion Designs Inc. - Offers line of underwear, sleepwear, beachwear, and leisurewear in nylon tricot instead of cotton.​


Redirects to parking page

Madhouse - Offers jeans, shirts, caps and accessories.​


Site moved. Link on page to new site

The NEWStore - Great line of Vol and Lady Vol apparel for the Tennessee fan.​


Parking page. The same “Sorry we’re out of stock” page has been up for a year

Rafiki Sportswear - Suppliers of activewear suitable for running, gym, cycling and hiking.


Google cache contains a “Sorry we’re out of stock” page

http://209.85.165.104/search?q=cach...k/+rafiki+sportswear&hl=en&ct=clnk&cd=1&gl=us

Wayback from 2006 shows the same “Sorry we’re out of stock” page

http://web.archive.org/web/20060821102207/http://www.rafiki-sportswear.co.uk/


Parking page

Shock Therapy Boutique - Specializing in underground clothing and accessories from punk to rockabilly and PVC.​


Hacker Signature Page

Velocity FCC - Edgy streetwear for men and women.

Google cache also contains hacker signatures

http://209.85.165.104/search?q=cach...+"velocity+clothing"&hl=en&ct=clnk&cd=1&gl=us


Regards,
NCMan
 

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Hi!

In searching:

http://www.dmoz.org/Regional/Europe/United_Kingdom/Business_and_Economy/Shopping/Clothing/Casual/

I encountered the following issues I wanted to bring to your attention:


Hijacked link. Link hijacked to a mobile phone game site

dot Tee - Shirt designed for software geeks. Hundreds of designs for geeks and gamers.​


Parking page

weave1402 - A fresh clothing label based in Wales. Specialising in t-shirts, sweat shirts and hoodies with original designs. Contains ordering details and shopping cart facilities​



Message says site temporarily unavailable but the same message is in Google cache

What's your Style - Sells the latest street fashion and clubwear for men, women, boys and girls. All UK sourced brands including David and Goliath, DrunknMunky and Mixwell.

Google Cache

http://209.85.165.104/search?q=cach...om/+"whatsyourstyle"&hl=en&ct=clnk&cd=1&gl=us



Regards,
NCMan
 

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NCMan

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Hi!

While searching:

http://www.dmoz.org/Arts/Genres/Environment_and_Nature/

I found the following issues I wanted to bring to your attention:


Timed redirect to a parking page

Brownpanda.com - Web portal featuring on a weekly basis relevant web sites, articles and archive of environmental art, design and architecture.​


Dead Link? I’m not sure how you treat these where there is some type of message that may, or may not be a valid server message.

Earth Films - Earth films and Headwaters Action Video Collective educational video and media project that specializes in environmental and social issue documentaries. Provide news, videos and order information.​

Hijacked link. Link hijacked to a blog

Lightworks - Charith Pelpola - Explores human existence and the environment through art, photography and literature. Works to increase awareness about the Asian and global environment.​


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NCMan
 

NCMan

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Hi!

While searching:

http://www.dmoz.org/Arts/Graphic_Design/History/

I came across the following issues I wanted to bring to your attention:


Location Not Found. The page has moved or been removed

Docs Populi - Documents for the Public - See the oppositional artwork of Lincoln Cushing, a graphic artist involved in public access to images of peace and justice. Includes links to Cuban poster art and the Inkworks Press archives.​


Dead link. Correct link seems to be at ~/index.html

The Media History Project - A timeline, graphics, and short articles guide you through the history of mediated communication.​


Regards,
NCMan
 

NCMan

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Hi!

While searching:

http://www.dmoz.org/Arts/Art_History/

I came across the following issue I wanted to bring to your attention:


Page Not Found Error. From what I could tell. This course "Art of Empire" is no longer offered

Art of Empire - Features academic information about the art, architecture, and backgrounds of the Ottoman, Papal, Incan, Aztec, Persian, and Mughal empires.​

Regards,
NCMan
 
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