i had a domain with register.com and when i renewed it the expiration date just
added on a year. (it didn't creep backwards) however, this was a while ago (when
you really only had the option of 2 years at a clip) so it is possible that
eulas have been rewritten to give you that benefit.
naoh
> I've never checked this out, but let's say that you register your domain
> on 1 January 2002. It's supposed to expire on 1 Jan 2003. You get the
> requisite nags from the registrars. And to get ahead of the game, you go
> ahead and renew the registration on 30 November 2002. Now, will the
> renewal expire on 30 November 2003 or 1 Jan 2004? I have this nagging
> feeling that if you renew it early, your expiration date "creeps
> backward" on you. And if true, what a scam! (I'm talking here about
> networksolutions.com and register.com, and other "big" guys.)
>
> Paul
>
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