The owner of the domain offering it for sale is Carl McDade, now known as Hiveminds.<br><br>Carl had some friction with the community back in 2004 or 2005 (Can't remember). You can check the development mailing list archives for details.
<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Jan 3, 2008 9:16 AM, Thomas Barregren <<a href="mailto:thomas@webbredaktoren.se">thomas@webbredaktoren.se</a>> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
Dear fellows,<br><br>I was deeply choked to find out today that the domain the Drupal domain<br>in Sweden -- <a href="http://drupal.se" target="_blank">drupal.se</a> -- is for sale for €25,000 EUR, that is<br>approximately $36,730 USD!!
<br><br>See <a href="http://groups.drupal.org/node/7948" target="_blank">http://groups.drupal.org/node/7948</a> and <a href="http://hiveminds.co.uk/drupal.se" target="_blank">http://hiveminds.co.uk/drupal.se</a>.<br><br>Best regards,
<br><font color="#888888">Thomas<br><br><br></font></blockquote></div><br><br clear="all"><br>-- <br>Khalid M. Baheyeldin<br><a href="http://2bits.com">2bits.com</a>, Inc.<br><a href="http://2bits.com">http://2bits.com</a>
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