[vox] Comments.. Changing registrars

[Tim Riley]

Jay Strauss wrote:

> Better than godaddy?? That's the one I use, $6-$9 dollars per year based on
> the high level domain

Also, godaddy can't be probed for spammers. 90% of my spam comes from the
email address I have registered at Netsol.

>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Rod Roark" <rod@sunsetsystems.com>
> To: <vox@lists.lugod.org>
> Sent: Thursday, April 03, 2003 3:03 PM
> Subject: Re: [vox] Comments.. Changing registrars
>
> EasyDNS looks similar to DomainDiscover which I used for a
> while and was quite good.  However I've also recently
> switched to gandi.net for new registrations, as they have a
> good no-nonsense contract and are half the price per year.
>
> In addition Gandi lets you do 1-year registrations, which is
> great for situations where you are not sure you'll still
> want that name a year later.  DD and some others require 2
> years for first-time registrations.
>
> Whatever you choose, read the agreement first.  Last I
> checked, with NetSol you don't even own the name - they do.
>
> Cheers,
> --
> Rod Roark, Sunset Systems     http://www.sunsetsystems.com/
> Offering preconfigured Linux computers, custom software and
> remote system administration services.
> Public Key: http://www.sunsetsystems.com/rodspublickey.asc
>
> On Thursday 03 April 2003 11:56 am, zeruch@damagestudios.com wrote:
> > I decided a ways back to treat NetSol like a botulism sandwich...not good
> > for you.  I've used EasyDNS (and prior to that while at VA, OpenSRS) -
> > both have been much better (EasyDNS service actually responds in a timely
> > manner and on the phone act like sentient cretures...I'm figuring they
> > arent autmatons, so its either real people or a really crafty Lisp
> > program).
> >
> > z
> >
> > On Thu, 3 Apr 2003, ME wrote:
> > > Hello,
> > >
> > > I just recently changed registrars from Network Solutions to Gandi.net,
> > > and found the process to be quite painless. There was no interruption in
> > > service via whois database so people "out there" were able to continue
> to
> > > access my web pages, mail continued to be delivered, and the universe
> was
> > > left in a happy state.
> > >
> > > When I went to gandi and paid them the $10 to switch, I then received a
>
> > > notice from NetSol telling me that they "valued my business" and
> directed
> > > me to come to another page if I wished to stay, where they would only
> > > charge $15/year/domain for a 2 year deal.
> > >
> > > Enjoy,
> > > -ME
>
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