[OT?] domain registration durations

2005-04-28 Thread Michael ODonnell
Years ago I purchased a ten-year registration for a domain and that arrangement has worked as expected. Today I spoke with a different outfit about registering another domain for ten years and they said that ALL domains are only ever registered for one year and that a ten-year registration was

Re: [OT?] domain registration durations

2005-04-28 Thread Bill McGonigle
Tangentially, if you're looking to get out from under a registrar, EasyDNS will honor the years you've paid for as long as you buy an additional year from them. If the supposition you pose is true, that's twice as nice as I had thought. The only problem I've had with them is they're Canadian

Re: [OT?] domain registration durations

2005-04-28 Thread Thomas Charron
On 4/28/05, Michael ODonnell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Years ago I purchased a ten-year registration for a domain and that arrangement has worked as expected. Today I spoke with a different outfit about registering another domain for ten years and they said that ALL domains are only ever

Re: [OT?] domain registration durations

2005-04-28 Thread Ed Robbins
Dan Jenkins wrote: First I've ever heard that line. I've been renewing many clients for 9 years recently (for some reason GoDaddy doesn't seem to allow 10 year registrations). Whether that is GoDaddy doing it every year automatically, I have no idea. As a former GoDaddy employee I can tell you

Re: [OT?] domain registration durations

2005-04-28 Thread Dan Jenkins
Ed Robbins wrote: Dan Jenkins wrote: First I've ever heard that line. I've been renewing many clients for 9 years recently (for some reason GoDaddy doesn't seem to allow 10 year registrations). Whether that is GoDaddy doing it every year automatically, I have no idea. As a former GoDaddy

Re: [OT?] domain registration durations

2005-04-28 Thread Ben Scott
On 4/28/05, Michael ODonnell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Years ago I purchased a ten-year registration for a domain and that arrangement has worked as expected. Today I spoke with a different outfit about registering another domain for ten years and they said that ALL domains are only ever

Re: [OT?] domain registration durations

2005-04-28 Thread Dan Jenkins
Ben Scott wrote: On 4/28/05, Dan Jenkins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: First I've ever heard that line. I've been renewing many clients for 9 years recently (for some reason GoDaddy doesn't seem to allow 10 year registrations). GoDaddy cannot offer 10 year *renewals*.