RE: [SLUG] Domain Expirations

From: Mark (mark@bish.net)
Date: Tue Mar 18 2003 - 17:42:31 EST


I use newtwork solutions *gasp* (I don't want to hear it) and they just
renew on the month that you originally registered it. No back creeping of
expiration day.

On Tue, 18 Mar 2003, Craig Zeigler wrote:

> I just renewed my domains, they they just went ahead a year or two. two
> are with buydomains.com and one is with godaddy.com
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Paul M Foster [mailto:paulf@quillandmouse.com]
> Sent: Monday, March 17, 2003 12:35 AM
> To: SLUG List
> Subject: [SLUG] Domain Expirations
>
>
> 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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