[WikiEN-l] Wikipedia is ... free web hosting?

[Peter Ansell]

On 29/01/2008, Gregory Maxwell <gmaxwell at gmail.com> wrote:
> Some time ago I ran into a case where a small airline managed to
> purchase a domain name with redirection service, pointed it to the
> Wikipedia article about them, and then later angrily contacted the
> foundation enraged that we were 'hacking' their website simply because
> users were editing the article normally.
>
> I didn't think that I'd run into another one as weird as that, but I
> think this comes close:
>
> http://bathrobecabal.org/

If admins are allowed to hide parts of the wikipedia interface why do
they stop others doing it on their own pages?

Peter Ansell