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Old 05-25-2008, 02:29 PM   #1 (permalink)
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did msn bought king.com??

i went on to play my games today and find out that king,com is redirecting to msn

did they bought it? if so for how much
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Old 05-25-2008, 02:57 PM   #2 (permalink)
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Hi,
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The whois...is not msn...and I just went to the site and it did not go to msn.

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Yeah, it's not redirected to MSN. Great domain and site though.
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hhmm?? it does redirect from where i am, here: http://img528.imageshack.us/img528/600/kingwt3.gif
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Nop not directing for me either , hmmm don't know about the screenshot the games on the site king.com are the same as on your screenshot ......... i personally play games on cafe.com
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very peculiar, now it's all back to normal http://img138.imageshack.us/img138/6416/king2zu6.gif

some weird stuff going on around here, has anyone heard of internet ghosts

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maybe MSN was testing traffic?
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nice logo on that site
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Or maybe they'd just forwarded the site, either on purpose, or someone else did it for them
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It could be that in your region King is a joint venture with MSN. For example, in Canada (Toronto) MSN is joint with Sympatico, although Sympatico is owned by Bell and not MS.
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It could be that in your region King is a joint venture with MSN. For example, in Canada (Toronto) MSN is joint with Sympatico, although Sympatico is owned by Bell and not MS.
Bingo ! , think thats it , i was thinking something similar
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Bingo ! , think thats it , i was thinking something similar
MS often syndicates content from 3rd parties until they build competing content in-house. At least that's the impression.
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