Why was the top level domain .co.uk used instead of .uk?

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Wrong top level domain used for Paypal?

Hi, about a week ago I tried to withdraw money to my Paypal account from a website, but got the top level domain wrong; .co.uk instead of .com. Now in Paypal it says: Unclaimed Payments Email Payments The payments below were sent to your unconfirmed...

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Contact PayPal. You would appear to be too confused to be handling financial transactions on the web

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Why does this feel so much like a legal scam?

Was I scammed by a domain name registrar? Should I legally be able to get my money back for unavailable domains despite not having read their terms & conditions? A month ago, my friend and I pooled together and purchased numerous domain names from...

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The registrar claims that these policies were stated in their Terms and Conditions Have you confirmed...

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What is the colonized mindset?

The colonised mindset: The enemy within the African communities. SendMeYourNews Jul 23, 2006 07:12 PDT =+= Get on TheBlackList: http://www.topica.com/lists/TheBlackList "Men who are in earnest are not afraid of consequences", Marcus Garvey...

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I think I lost interest.

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What is the best way to backorder a co.uk domain?

What is the best way to backorder a co.uk domain? There is a co.uk domain name that I really want expiring soon. I hope to snag it before anyone else. I've read up all I can on backordering domain names, but all the articles I've read seemed to be geared...

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Judging by this page, if they let it lapse it'll be available for registration about 90 days after expiry...

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How do I change my yahoo .co.uk domain to the same ID on a different yahoo domain (.com)?

I have accidentally created my address on yahoo.co.uk domain, and I want to change it, to use the same ID on yahoo.com domain. Is it possible? As soon as I reserved yahoo.co.uk address, the same ID became unavailable on yahoo.com, so I figured that if...

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I have just tried to create a new account using the same details as my .co.uk account in a .com domain...

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What are usable codes to do URL forwarding according to Level 3 domain names?

I need to pre-define almost unlimited number of keywords for Level 3 and Level 2 subdomains, in order to forward those pre-defined user-friendly, recognizable domain names to my primary site. I need to preset: type-in keyword subdomains = parts of the...

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I am unable to understand your exact question, but if you want to get the hostname and sub-domain of...

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Change of domain name for pages that are well ranked in google.

We have a legacy domain name of spectrum-technologies.co.uk which used to be the main web site domain name for our company. We now have a new one , spectrumtech.com which has been in use for two years. Both domain names point to the same I.P address...

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Thanks for asking! In Webmaster Info, Google offers this advice on transitioning your website to a...

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Do I need to have a co.uk domain name if my site sells to the uk. also does my host base to be in the uk?

I have an ecommerce site www.thesolidwoodfurniturecompany.com it is hosted in the usa. Should I have hosted it in the UK and should my host also have been from the UK as my main market is not the USA but the UK. If so can I just buy a host package in...

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It is not necessary but google ranks .co.uk domains better in google.co.uk / web sites hosted in UK...

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How to safely register a .no or .no.com top-level domain, or any other country code TLD?

How to safely register a .no or .no.com top-level domain, or any other country code TLD? It looks like in order to register a .no.com top-level domain, you need to be incorporated in Norway. I have found several registrars who are incorporated in Norway...

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It's possible to register a Norwegian branch office of a company registered just about anywhere in the...

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Aged .com domain or brand new .co.uk for UK site?

Should i buy a 2 year old .com domain or brand new .co.uk domain for a site i am making for UK (google.co.uk optimisation). I am struggling to find good aged .co.uk domains, there are loads of nice .com's that are old, any thoughts? thanks

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I dont think old domains are treated as highly authorative by Google, just because they no longer have...

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