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For those interested in the technical stuff: [https://cp.domaincheck.co.uk/hspc/whois.php?action=whois&domain=halopedia.net whois for halopedia.net] and for [https://cp.domaincheck.co.uk/hspc/whois.php?action=whois&domain=halopedia.com halopedia.com].— <span style="font-size:16px; font-family:OrbitronMedium;">[[User:Subtank|<span style="color:#FF4F00;">subtank</span>]]</span>  21:19, 4 July 2012 (EDT)
For those interested in the technical stuff: [https://cp.domaincheck.co.uk/hspc/whois.php?action=whois&domain=halopedia.net whois for halopedia.net] and for [https://cp.domaincheck.co.uk/hspc/whois.php?action=whois&domain=halopedia.com halopedia.com].— <span style="font-size:16px; font-family:OrbitronMedium;">[[User:Subtank|<span style="color:#FF4F00;">subtank</span>]]</span>  21:19, 4 July 2012 (EDT)


:Does this mean that you guys are going to have to change the name of the wiki to "Halopædia"?  
:Does this mean that you guys are going to have to change the name of the wiki to something like "Halopædia"?  
Or would you only do that if Microsoft decides to do something petty like issuing a Cease and Desist order over the intellectual property rights to the name? Seems like a pretty crummy thing for them to do, especially given that you guys have been using the name a LOT longer than they have. (Although I assume that the reason you have the "n" on the end of your URL is because they bought up all available domains with the name "Halopedia". [[User talk:DJenser|DJenser]] 12:24, 5 July 2012 (EDT)
:Or would you only do that if Microsoft decides to do something petty like issuing a Cease and Desist order over the intellectual property rights to the name? Seems like a pretty crummy thing for them to do, especially given that you guys have been using the name a LOT longer than they have. I assumed that the reason you have the "n" on the end of your URL is because, at some point in the past, Microsoft bought (or were awarded the rights to) all available domains with the name "Halopedia". [[User talk:DJenser|DJenser]] 12:24, 5 July 2012 (EDT)
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