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Subject: [Leica] Where is Neat Image's company located?
From: sonc.hegr at gmail.com (Sonny Carter)
Date: Wed, 21 Dec 2022 22:41:46 -0600
References: <9fc771d4-15c2-f8bb-4ea5-099c4f5182ba@gmail.com> <e43500d2589be03154815468539b8981@reid.org> <CAFfkXxsK-y82zeFeYnz61MCP8vKc5=V6dTtXQT1tmNz5RAdAoQ@mail.gmail.com>

The article I referenced:
https://www.widsmob.com/resource/neat-image.html


On Wed, Dec 21, 2022 at 10:40 PM Sonny Carter <sonc.hegr at gmail.com> wrote:

> I used neat image a long time ago, and I think in those days it was
> shareware, or donate to use ware, which might be why the sales numbers are
> low.
>
> SonC
>
>
> On Wed, Dec 21, 2022 at 10:17 PM Brian Reid <reid at mejac.carlsbad.ca.us>
> wrote:
>
>> "The Bat!" comes from Moldova, but that doesn't mean its customers do.
>> My various Moldovan friends hate Russia even more than many Ukrainians.
>> The IP addresses associated with neatlabs.com's servers are in New
>> Jersey.
>>
>> The registrant of a domain name is usually unrelated to the owners of
>> the company represented by the domain.
>> neatlabs.com is registered with GoDaddy, which often suckers people into
>> paying extra for anonymous registrations.
>>
>> Neat Image is sold by Neatlabs, which does not appear to have a
>> corporate center.  It's a bunch of people who collaborate online.
>> Everything I've seen them write suggests that English is their first
>> language and that they keep current in US slang.
>>
>> Their support page claims that they answer email.
>> https://ni.neatvideo.com/contacts/details
>>
>> While I was exploring this I saw a business-reference site that claimed
>> Neatlabs has sold fewer than 1000 copies of Neat Image in total.
>>
>>
>> On 2022-12-21 19:02, Peter Klein via LUG wrote:
>> > I have been buried in migration to a new computer the past couple of
>> > weeks. I have an older version of Neat Image, which I was going to
>> > upgrade. Until I saw an old email from them, which used an email
>> > client called "The Bat!". That probably means the email was from
>> > somewhere in the former USSR. I have been unable to determine where
>> > the company is. I couldn't fine any information on the Neat Image/Neat
>> > Video Web site. Their whois.com profile has the address redacted "for
>> > privacy." There is a mention of the "Registrant Location" being in
>> > Queensland, Australia, but I'm not sure how reliable that is.
>> >
>> > Can anyone shed light on this? I don't wish to send my money to a
>> > company in Russia.
>> >
>> > --Peter
>> >
>> >
>> >
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> --
> Regards,
>
> Sonny
> http://sonc.com <http://sonc.com/look/>
> Natchitoches, Louisiana
> 1714
> Oldest Permanent Settlement in the Louisiana Purchase
>
> USA
>
-- 
Regards,

Sonny
http://sonc.com <http://sonc.com/look/>
Natchitoches, Louisiana
1714
Oldest Permanent Settlement in the Louisiana Purchase

USA


In reply to: Message from boulanger.croissant at gmail.com (Peter Klein) ([Leica] Where is Neat Image's company located?)
Message from sonc.hegr at gmail.com (Sonny Carter) ([Leica] Where is Neat Image's company located?)