Interesting - from the comments - there are probably 5-10,000 domains accounted for by the comments in this discussion - (we have about 3,000 ourselves). Might be a business collaboration to discuss here -- any interest ? Rich Peter Pelland wrote: > > Hi Jeff, > > The only reason to use an outfit like GoDaddy is if you can't afford > to pay more than their giveaway pricing (or like to support businesses > that were launched on the back of sleazy sexist Super Bowl > advertising). Needless to say, we don't use them. Our primary > registrar up until now has been directNIC <http://www.directnic.com/>. > We have just shy of 500 domain names registered through directNIC; > however, I am in the process of migrating our accounts elsewhere. I > have been very happy with their services, including free redirects, > free e-mail aliases, a user-friendly interface, bulk discounts, and a > generous grace period should you miss a renewal date. What I don't > like is that they have recently moved their corporate headquarters > from New Orleans (where, from their upper floor offices and running on > generators, they didn't miss a beat during Katrina) to Grand Cayman. I > don't respect what I see as corporate tax avoidance, when businesses > like yours and mine are paying our dues to both the IRS and the > Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Our "secondary" registrar up until now > has been Moniker. Moniker <http://www.moniker.com/> is a little less > expensive than directNIC, but price has never been our concern. > Moniker is headquartered in Florida. > > -- Rich Roth CEO On-the-net Bringing you complex online systems since the net was young http://www.tnrglobal.com - http://www.on-the-net.com/rr/