What kind of coop would get chicken.coop? Farmer's, maybe? That would be hilarious.
- John On Sun, 15 Oct 2006 7:30 pm, Justin Hart wrote: > I have to wonder if chicken.coop, or foxinthe.coop are taken, just for > humorous reasons. > > Justin > > On 10/15/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Welcome to the list, Ketty! >> >> I wrote to the list a few months ago in support of moving to a .coop >> TLD. >> Some of the same issues with cost were brought up at that time, as >> well as >> the fact that our legal name is HCoop, Inc. >> >> Despite these concerns, I think that the benefits of moving to a name >> like >> hosting.coop would offset the disadvantages. Specifically, I like the >> facts that: it would be easier to relay in communication, it >> emphasizes >> what we do (i.e., hosting), and that it emphasizes our established >> organizational status as a cooperative. >> >> Along with the benefits mentioned above, I also think that it would >> help >> to strengthen relationships to other cooperatives who have already >> jumped >> on the .coop bandwagon such as my local grocery store, the The >> Lexington >> Real Foods Community Co-op (http://www.lexington.coop). >> >> I think that we should do it in conjunction with the server move if >> at all >> possible. Let me know if I can help out in any way, e.g., by filling >> out >> the necessary paperwork. >> >> Justin >> >> >> > Hi, this is my first time posting here :) >> > >> > On 10/15/06, David W. Bettis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> >> >> When we get our new server setup, having hosting.coop might >> increase our >> >> visibility. I've been using "hcoop.net" as the domain for my email >> >> address, and when I write it down for people, most of them say >> "what? h >> >> coop?" (as in a bird coop). Hosting.coop would stick in people's >> minds >> >> better. Moreover, what if -another- hosting.coop comes along? >> That >> >> would be confusing. >> > >> > >> > Another posibility is webhost.coop, that would be even more self >> > explanatory >> > :) >> > >> > Since we have more members now, it wouldn't be quite as painful to >> cough >> >> up $100/yr. That's what, $1 or $2 extra per member per year? >> > >> > >> > I too think it is reasonable. >> > _______________________________________________ >> > HCoop-Discuss mailing list >> > [email protected] >> > http://hcoop.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hcoop-discuss >> > >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> HCoop-Discuss mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://hcoop.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hcoop-discuss >> > > > -- > Justin W. Hart > > _______________________________________________ > HCoop-Discuss mailing list > [email protected] > http://hcoop.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hcoop-discuss John T. Settino Host: www.visfx.net Design: www.sirensounddesign.com AIM: johnSettino _______________________________________________ HCoop-Discuss mailing list [email protected] http://hcoop.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hcoop-discuss
