Learn About Domain Names and Registrars

Hi, If you’ve read my blog before you know that I’ve written blog posts about domain names and related topics. To take it all a step longer I’ve now written a full article about domain names and registrars here at WebHostingSearch.com. If you wish to learn more about these two points I hope that you take the time to read it – and, of course, I hope that you will learn something new as well. The subject of domain names and registrars might sound easy but there’s actually a lot to think about. Picking a registrar for example shouldn’t be done without careful planning and assessments. Anything from jurisdiction to services should be included in your calculations. Well… I think it’s better if you read the article or I would have to repeat myself too many times. /David

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Commented by: Olle Nieminen, 22 January, 2009

Thanks for that article, I learned a lot from it. It's a shame that you don't have comment-functionality on the article section...

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