I wrote:
> The day the website bill comes due, payment will be refused and the ISP > told the card holder is deceased. Of course the site will be taken offline. > My credit card number once changed, and I forgot to update the ISP account. On the day the payment came due, it did not go through. The ISP computer took LENR-CANR.org offline *that day*. Until I paid. > Ad revenues have nothing to do with it. > Ad revenues go to the website owner, not the ISP. Even if ads were paying thousands a day, if the fee to the ISP is not paid, they will take the website offline.