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Title: http://usernamecheck.com/
Post by: somanyholes on Nov 27, 2008, 22:18:57

http://usernamecheck.com/

see where a username is registered. Useful tool, open for misuse though......

Title: Re: http://usernamecheck.com/
Post by: Simon on Nov 27, 2008, 22:31:31

Hmm... I have a user name which I use on some forums. It found five instances of it, none of which were valid!

Title: Re: http://usernamecheck.com/
Post by: somanyholes on Nov 27, 2008, 22:37:59

I had one that was the same. I presume it depends how popular your username is ...

Title: Re: http://usernamecheck.com/
Post by: kinmel on Nov 27, 2008, 22:39:12

Lots of false positives and 4 false negatives for various alias' that I use.

So cr*p then really

Title: Re: http://usernamecheck.com/
Post by: somanyholes on Nov 27, 2008, 22:40:27

4 out of 5 correct on mine

Title: Re: http://usernamecheck.com/
Post by: Steve on Nov 28, 2008, 07:53:10

Perhaps being stupid stuck in an email address which I use as a username and got 28 false positives :eek4:

Title: Re: http://usernamecheck.com/
Post by: somanyholes on Nov 28, 2008, 08:07:45

this is proving to be nowhere near as good as originally thought. Strange that mine where nearly bang on correct.. fun fun

Title: Re: http://usernamecheck.com/
Post by: Rik on Nov 28, 2008, 08:56:07

It doesn't list IDNetters. :'(

Title: Re: http://usernamecheck.com/
Post by: vitriol on Nov 29, 2008, 15:30:16

or xbox.com

Title: Re: http://usernamecheck.com/
Post by: Rik on Nov 29, 2008, 15:39:42

Much less serious. ;)

Title: Re: http://usernamecheck.com/
Post by: vitriol on Nov 29, 2008, 16:03:47

Not when it comes to choosing a gamertag, once you choose one then you're stuck with it unless you pay to change it.

Title: Re: http://usernamecheck.com/
Post by: Rik on Nov 29, 2008, 16:15:08

I don't have that problem. ;)

Title: Re: http://usernamecheck.com/
Post by: vitriol on Nov 29, 2008, 21:07:21

But currently 15 million others who use Xbox Live do. More users will join the service aswell at Xmas time, so finding the exact gamertag that you want will not be easy.

Title: Re: http://usernamecheck.com/
Post by: Colin Burns on Dec 01, 2008, 23:58:28

i scored and got exactly what i wanted

Title: Re: http://usernamecheck.com/
Post by: Rik on Dec 02, 2008, 08:27:47

But aside from that... ;D :out:

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