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I’ve been following with interest the recent metdown occurring with Registerfly and as more and more sordid details see the light of day the story is getting jucier by the minute. The popular domain name registrar has been the source of a growing number of complaints over the past few months. A website, registerflies.com, has even been put up specifically to detail complaints about the embattled company, which finally had their Registration Accomodation Agreement (RAA) revoked by ICANN last Friday. (more…)

I’ve got a problem with GoDaddy. The largest domain name registrar who’s well known Super Bowl commercials brought their name into living rooms across America, has a policy of suspending domain names over accusations of spam, then the user must pay to have the suspension reviewed or have the domain name transferred. This policy seems unethical to me. I’m sure there are legitimate reasons to suspend a domain, but there are definitely people who suffer as a result of these suspensions, businesses who lose customers, sales, etc. (more…)