Textism: Hoopla and Verisign
- How an unidentified stranger was able to take hoopla.com and why Verisign won't transfer it back.
- http://www.textism.com/article/494/

Textism: WTF?
- "NetSol, who are by any objective measure a stumbling army of stumbling boobs that stumbles more from year to year, have sold the great Leslie Harpold's hoopla.com domain out from underneath her."
- http://www.textism.com/article/490/

peterme.com: Who knew that Google lied?
- Peter Merholz notices that Google suppresses the Textism googlebomb by falsely claiming there are no links to Textism page about Verisign.
- http://peterme.com/archives/00000206.html

Metafilter: Hoopla.com Stolen, Net Sol says, "Oops! Not Our Problem!"
- "Leslie Harpold's Hoopla.com was stolen from her through a series of dodgy faxes (or something...) and now, Network Solutions is throwing up their hands and telling her they can't do anything."
- http://www.metafilter.com/mefi/16299

Boing Boing: Let's Put Verisign to Death
- The hoopla.com situation, used as a rallying cry against Verisign by Cory Doctorow.
- http://boingboing.net/2002_04_01_archive.html#85002203