On 13 Oct 2005 at 13:21, Jim Dykes wrote: > When I opened the message, I found that Bill Hatcher had written: > > > When I register a domain at Yahoo, I do it for 5 years per pop. > > Hard to beat $14.95 for 5 years... > > When one registers a domain name or applies for one, doesn't it > "have" to be hosted somewhere?
It depends on what you mean by 'hosted'. It must have a *nameserver*, but nothing else: no IP addresses, no defined names, no services, no email, no nothing. A "domain name" is nothing more than a placeholder in the DNS. /bernie\ -- Bernie Cosell Fantasy Farm Fibers mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Pearisburg, VA --> Too many people, too few sheep <-- -- ---------------------------------------- The WIN-HOME mailing list is powered by L-Soft's renowned LISTSERV(R) list management software. For more information, go to: http://www.lsoft.com/LISTSERV-powered.html
