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When I heard that Compaq recently paid one fellow an astonishing $3.3 million to buy the Internet domain name altavista.com I panicked. How much longer could I wait to register quittner.com True, my family name is not (yet) a primary destination on the Web. But neither was altavista.com when Jack...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What's In A Name? | 8/31/1998 | See Source »

In any event, since it was so easy and cheap to register domain names, a gold rush ensued, and people gobbled up everything from soup.com to nuts.com Domain-name speculators registered trademarked names hoping for a quick profit--precisely the point I tried to illustrate with mcdonalds.com Predictably, the lawyers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What's In A Name? | 8/31/1998 | See Source »

So how do you register a domain name? It's actually pretty easy--though a raft of companies is happy to do it for you for setup fees ranging from $100 to $250. Do-it-yourselfers should visit Network Solutions, which administers domain-name registration in the U.S., at rs.internic.net...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What's In A Name? | 8/31/1998 | See Source »

The only tricky part is you'll need an Internet-connected server to "host" your site. This is where many people, suffering a failure of nerve, will want to pay an Internet service provider to take over. One of the better website hosting deals I found was at best.com which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What's In A Name? | 8/31/1998 | See Source »

And listen. Steroids can thicken and lengthen the vocal cords, dropping an octave or more from a girl's normal register. Some try to hide the effect by talking only in breathy, little-girl whispers.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Girls on Steroids | 8/10/1998 | See Source »

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