Comments on: How will rising domain fees affect you? http://www.geeksaresexy.net/2007/04/06/how-will-rising-domain-fees-affect-you/ tech, science, news and social issues for geeks Mon, 13 Oct 2008 00:46:56 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.2 By: Mathieu gagnon http://www.geeksaresexy.net/2007/04/06/how-will-rising-domain-fees-affect-you/#comment-2526 Mathieu gagnon Sat, 14 Apr 2007 14:34:36 +0000 http://www.geeksaresexy.net/2007/04/06/how-will-rising-domain-fees-affect-you/#comment-2526 There is about 60 000 000 domain each at 6$ so that make's 360 million dollar each years and growing, this increase would be a rip off considering the now cheaper processing power available, plus all the publicity it generate for Verisign via a monopoly. The 6$ is symbolic and should stay still in concrete. This has nothing to do with spammer who buys cheap .info or unregulated foreign country doms. It will surely have an effect on early buyer who soaked up thousand of generic domain with the only intention resell them later without developing anything on it. There is about 60 000 000 domain each at 6$ so that make’s 360 million dollar each years and growing, this increase would be a rip off considering the now cheaper processing power available, plus all the publicity it generate for Verisign via a monopoly. The 6$ is symbolic and should stay still in concrete.

This has nothing to do with spammer who buys cheap .info or unregulated foreign country doms. It will surely have an effect on early buyer who soaked up thousand of generic domain with the only intention resell them later without developing anything on it.

]]> By: TheCore http://www.geeksaresexy.net/2007/04/06/how-will-rising-domain-fees-affect-you/#comment-1875 TheCore Sat, 07 Apr 2007 17:57:13 +0000 http://www.geeksaresexy.net/2007/04/06/how-will-rising-domain-fees-affect-you/#comment-1875 It won't affect me, but it will surely affect domain spammers. So, I am happy with that. It won’t affect me, but it will surely affect domain spammers. So, I am happy with that.

]]> By: Chip http://www.geeksaresexy.net/2007/04/06/how-will-rising-domain-fees-affect-you/#comment-1866 Chip Sat, 07 Apr 2007 16:32:08 +0000 http://www.geeksaresexy.net/2007/04/06/how-will-rising-domain-fees-affect-you/#comment-1866 Yeah, that's a good point. Yeah, that’s a good point.

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