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xenopia

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    Comment #1484949

    No comment. http://twitter.com/li0n/status/17199037259

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    Comment #1484908

    A summary of how United's "business" works: 1) Design an "order form" that looks deceptively like a renewal form for the regular local yellow pages. The goal is to confuse the reci…

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    Comment #1484499

    Yeah, Bernie Madoff was respected "in the community" as well. Usually the interface between the dark side and the shiny respectable businesses are folks just like these two. They w…

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    Comment #1484304

    If your Chief Financial Officer is indicted for money laundering, it is a bit of a problem. Even if the charges are related to a completely separate company.

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    Comment #1483486

    The two executives charged seem to be a bit more than passive investors, considering they are right on Hashrocket's site. One is the CFO. That's not good.

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    Comment #1483483

    This kind of deceptive business is quite common, and they usually get away with it. It would be naive to think that the Feds have the resources to go after every company that engag…

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    Comment #1483395

    And another thing. Why in the hell would you run a yellow pages company if your brother is already a "fugitive" for doing the same thing. Really? Don't you think that might be a si…

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    Comment #1483389

    So on taking a further look at the court filing I think what we have here is your basic "real world spam" business model. Unfortunately these things are all over the place as they …

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    Comment #1483281

    Read for yourself. http://bit.ly/united_dir_filing And while I wish I could say I was a super L33T hacker, I'm afraid these docs are public record if you are set up to look.

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    Comment #350577

    Me too. If we're rejected, a rejection letter would be most appreciated.