* Posts by Rob

2 publicly visible posts • joined 6 Jun 2007

YouTube gatecrashers trash 16th birthday bash

Rob

Where do these sort of people hang out?

Any article like this gets huge numbers of posts all agreeing that gatecrashers/criminals/etc are complete tossbags, which, by the way, I wholeheartedly agree with. There is never a "wow, how cool" type post that isn't sarcastic so what I want to know is where these people hang out? Is there a social networking site devoted to these idiots, where they brag about all the stupid stuff they've done? Maybe I just don't circulate in these areas, but I've never seen that sort of thing. That means that these idiots either know that they're doing something monumentally forked up and wrong that they are ashamed to tell anyone about it, or I luckily seem to dodge these sites.

Anyway, it would be interesting to see, and try to understand the mindset of someone like this.. And maybe find out where they live etc etc...

So what's in a URL? The Reg URL?

Rob

.com? - too anonymous

Your .co.uk name differentiates theregister in a big way from other sites. It gives it more personality than a standard and anonymous dot com.

I don't mind having to type the extra letters, but then I don't do it anyway; bookmarks and search engines are the way forward!

Though who knows what it will mean to have a .co.uk in a few years. Maybe it just won't be cool anymore!

... but it probably will be