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NCMan

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Hi!

While searching:

http://dmoz.org/Computers/Internet/E-mail/E-greetings/

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


Hijacked Link.

Adheeth.com - Offers galleries of greetings for holidays and occasions.​


Dead Link

Alexflash.com - Animated Flash designs. Features include holidays, international and occasions.​


New URL. Message (German) indicates site has moved and that the existing domain is for sale.

Cardcorner.net - Includes angels, friendship, fantasy, animals and several other categories.​


Hijacked Link

The Cardsmyth - Includes holidays, celebrities, general greetings, virtual insults, fun forwards, and karaoke.​


Hijacked Link. Some sort of blog

Duno.com - Galleries of postcards which feature photos and illustrations, cartoons and greetings. Includes occasions and holidays​
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URL Moved? The only mention of eCards I find on this site is in the image gallery where a link takes you to a different site (German language). Note, The URL of the eCard link in the image gallery is different from the link text.

Letter James - Offers customized graphic text messages for holidays and occasions that are inserted in illustrations and photographs.​


Parking Page? Some sort of memorial/parking page. It's in Google cache but hasn't made it to Wayback yet.

Punkie.com - Galleries featuring teddy bears, Americana, angels, animals, holidays and everyday Victorian greeting card art.

Google Cache

http://209.85.165.104/search?q=cache:MulM-HklFIcJ:www.punkie.com/+punkie&hl=en&ct=clnk&cd=3&gl=us​


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NCMan
 
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TomerG

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Top: Sports: Tennis: Instruction

Dead Link - http://www.teachingtennis.com/
Teaching Tennis to Players and Coaches - Resources for instructors, coaches and tennis players.

This site seems like a marketing agency - http://www.jessecooper.com/
Jesse Cooper's Tennis World - Provides tennis instruction for professional and amateur players. Located in Houston, Texas.

Under Construction - http://www.tennisconsultant.com/
Tennis Consultant - Offers advice on being a teaching pro, buying a tennis club and facility design.

Page not found - http://www.tennis.com/ME2/Audiences...450E80A504E7E77EAF52&tier=3&Tier1=Instruction
Tennis Magazine Online Instruction - Provides extensive free tips, search and features from magazine archives.
 
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NCMan

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Hi!

While searching:

http://www.dmoz.org/Shopping/Gifts/Stationery/Greeting_Cards/Photo/

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


Parking Page


At your Request - Gallery includes landscapes, cityscapes, florals, animals, and landmarks. Ordering is off-line.​


Inactive Site. Wayback shows "Site under construction" since Feb 2006

Bear and Wolf - Offers original photography on note cards. Features include Texas, Gettysburg, and Americana series.​



Hijacked Link. Link hijacked to an online gambling site. Couldn't use Wayback to tell how many years it's been hijacked because the sites robots.txt blocks crawls.

Francie Becker Photography - Featuring flowers, vintage children's book illustrations, music cards, teacups and teapots, animals and birds, tropical images, and landscapes.​


Dead Link. (I didn't let it wait to see if it's really dead before reporting)

InFocus Communications - Note cards, matted and framed photography, and calendars, featuring Chicago, nature, and travel scenes. Ordering by mail or fax.​


Dead Link. (I didn't let it wait to see if it's really dead before reporting)

Kokopelli Creation - Offering notecards. Gallery features still lifes, landscapes, landmarks and nature.​


Parking Page

Raskal Productions - Notecards featuring images of flowers, foliage, fog, and snow. Ordering by email.​


Dead Link (I didn't let it wait to see if it's really dead before reporting)

Western Design - Notecard galleries include elk, classics, sheep and Jim Hamilton. Offers ordering options.​


Dead Link (I didn't let it wait to see if it's really dead before reporting)

Write for you Publishing - Order by mail scenic and floral color cards inscribed with Bible verses​

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NCMan
 
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NCMan

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Hi!

While searching:

http://dmoz.org/Shopping/Clothing/Ethnic_and_Regional/North_American/Western/Boots/

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


Inactive Site. Wayback shows same page under construction message since Aug 2006

J&J's El Paso Boots - Manufactures cowboy, western and custom boots. Specializing in ostrich, lizard and alligator skins.​


NOTE: This site entry also exists in another category:

http://dmoz.org/Regional/North_Amer..._Paso/Business_and_Economy/Shopping/Clothing/

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NCMan
 
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stew00m

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May 29, 2007
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Errors in,
http://dmoz.org/Business/Financial_Services/Financial_Consultants/

Listed Twice:

The Lotter Group - Provides affluence and business management services in the USA. Includes description of services and free newsletter.

The Lotter Group - Offers financial management services in the USA. Describes the company, its objectives, and services.
Inactive link:

Inactive/dead link

CFO Solutions Pte Ltd. - An independent consultancy specializing in treasury and financial management. Located in Singapore.


Errors in,
http://dmoz.org/Business/Financial_Services/Financial_Planning/Certified_Financial_Planners/

Listed twice:

Certified Financial Planners Board of Standards, Inc. - Regulatory organization that creates and enforces uniform standards of competency, practice and ethics of financial planners through professionally administered education, examination, experience and ethics requirements.

CFP Board of Standards - Offers the latest information on financial planning both to the public and pratitioners.
Listed Twice

listed twice;

FPAnet.org - The FPA has compiled the information in this referral directory from materials submitted by its members and cannot guarantee its accuracy, reliability or completeness.

Financial Planning Association - Organization comprised solely of CFP licensees.
 
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NCMan

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Hi!

In searching:

http://www.dmoz.org/Regional/North_.../S/Snowshoe/Business_and_Economy/Real_Estate/

I encountered the following issues I wanted to bring to your atention


Parking Page. Pay per click parking page

Douglas Keith - Playground Destination Properties - Home and condominium listing for the Village at Snowshoe and off-mountain properties.​


Parking Page. Pay per click parking page

The Meadows at Hawthorne - Offers lots for sale in a private single-family community located on The Raven golf course. Photographs and community layout.​


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NCMan
 
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NCMan

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Hi!

In searching:

http://www.dmoz.org/Regional/North_...es/E/Elkins/Business_and_Economy/Real_Estate/

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


Double entry in same category


Bennett Carney Properties - Lists and sell property primarily in Randolph County, but also in Barbour and Tucker Counties. Properties include residential, farms, commercial ventures and some resort property.

West Virginia Real Estate - Bennett Carney Properties GMAC Real Estate Agency -Elkins, WV Realty - GMAC Real Estate, Bennett Carney Properties, represents buyers and sellers of property, houses, and land in and around Elkins, West Virginia.​


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NCMan
 
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NCMan

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Hi!

In searching:

http://www.dmoz.org/Regional/North_America/United_States/Michigan/Business_and_Economy/Real_Estate/

I encountered the following issue I wanted to bring to your attention


Duplicate Entrys in Same Category. The GMAC Realty entry is being redirected to the Coldwell Banker URL

Coldwell Banker Schmidt Realtors - Find an agent or one of twenty offices statewide with an interactive map.

Westdale Company GMAC - Free relocation services and home finding searches. Eighteen offices in the Lower Peninsula.​


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NCMan
 
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NCMan

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May 1, 2007
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Hi!

While searching:

http://www.dmoz.org/Regional/North_...nomy/Computers_and_Internet/Access_Providers/

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


Three Entries in Same Category. URL's are different, but websites are virtually identical. AccessCom acquired the other two

AccessCom Internet Solutions - Louisiana-based ISP offering 56K and ISDN access for the southern half of the state, including area codes 504 and 225

BayouWeb - 56K dial up Internet access service across Louisiana.

Internet8 - South Louisiana ISP offering personal and business dial-up access, web hosting, web design, and e-commerce solutions.​


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NCMan
 
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