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Retrogames.com is gone?

Posted: Sat Apr 04, 2015 9:54 am
by Zepper
I must have missed something, but... why Retrogames.com is gone?

Re: Retrogames.com is gone?

Posted: Sat Apr 04, 2015 11:05 am
by Joe
Most likely, someone didn't renew their domain name.

Re: Retrogames.com is gone?

Posted: Sat Apr 04, 2015 11:34 am
by koitsu
I blame Lev. Relevant lines with arrows.

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Domain Name: RETROGAMES.COM
Registry Domain ID: 2432560_DOMAIN_COM-VRSN
Registrar WHOIS Server: whois.tucows.com
Registrar URL: http://tucowsdomains.com
Updated Date: 2015-04-04T03:40:54Z              <------------
Creation Date: 1998-04-01T05:00:00Z
Registrar Registration Expiration Date: 2015-03-31T04:00:00Z
Registrar: TUCOWS, INC.
Registrar IANA ID: 69
Registrar Abuse Contact Email: domainabuse@tucows.com
Registrar Abuse Contact Phone: +1.4165350123
Reseller: ZTNet, L.L.C.
Reseller: admin@ztnet.com
Reseller: (734)-222-8112
Domain Status: clientTransferProhibited
Domain Status: clientUpdateProhibited
Registry Registrant ID:
Registrant Name: Zachary Williams
Registrant Organization: ZTNet, L.L.C.
Registrant Street: 168 Enterprise Drive
Registrant City: Ann Arbor
Registrant State/Province: MI
Registrant Postal Code: 48103
Registrant Country: US
Registrant Phone: +1.7346228142
Registrant Phone Ext:
Registrant Fax:
Registrant Fax Ext:
Registrant Email: admin@ztnet.com
Registry Admin ID:
Admin Name: Zachary Williams
Admin Organization: ZTNet, L.L.C.
Admin Street: 168 Enterprise Drive
Admin City: Ann Arbor
Admin State/Province: MI
Admin Postal Code: 48103
Admin Country: US
Admin Phone: +1.7346228142
Admin Phone Ext:
Admin Fax:
Admin Fax Ext:
Admin Email: admin@ztnet.com
Registry Tech ID:
Tech Name: Zachary Williams
Tech Organization: ZTNet, L.L.C.
Tech Street: 168 Enterprise Drive
Tech City: Ann Arbor
Tech State/Province: MI
Tech Postal Code: 48103
Tech Country: US
Tech Phone: +1.7346228142
Tech Phone Ext:
Tech Fax: +1.7347478444
Tech Fax Ext:
Tech Email: admin@ztnet.com
Name Server: NS1.RENEWYOURNAME.NET              <------------
Name Server: NS2.RENEWYOURNAME.NET              <------------
DNSSEC: Unsigned
URL of the ICANN WHOIS Data Problem Reporting System: http://wdprs.internic.net/
>>> Last update of WHOIS database: 2015-04-04T03:40:54Z <<<

Re: Retrogames.com is gone?

Posted: Sun Apr 05, 2015 8:43 pm
by ShaneM
I remember retrogames.com. That was a darn good emulation site. Too bad it's gone. To answer the OP, it may have been taken down by Nintendo or some other carrier, similar to how SMBX or that Pokemon project was taken down. Possibly the domain may also not have been renewed due to a cease and desist by said carrier. --ShaneM