[registrars] Updating voting member list
Larry Erlich
erlich at domainregistry.com
Mon Oct 2 20:59:03 UTC 2006
At the risk of sounding like Ray Liotta in
Goodfellas (speaking to Joe Pesci), that's pretty
funny stuff, John, in other words you're a funny guy
(really).
Larry Erlich
http://www.DomainRegistry.com
John Berryhill wrote:
>
>
>> look at all those phantom registrars.
>
> Some are, of course, subject to ownership by other registrars, some are
> folded into hosting companies, etc. There are a number of reasons why
> people seek registrar accreditation.
>
> I don't know about "phantoms". The main mythical registrars appear to be:
>
> 1201 Domainyeti.com LLC
> 939 Desert Devil, Inc.
>
> Animals seem to be the dominant theme:
>
> 59 Tech Dogs, Inc.
> 459 Domain Monkeys LLC
> 619 Domainducks, Inc.
> 835 Falcon Zone, Inc.
> 838 BatDomains.com Inc.
> 841 Tiger Technologies LLC.
> 941 Dynamic Dolphin, Inc.
> 990 The Black Cow Corp.
> 987 Fox Edge, Inc.
> 1014 Lazy Dog Domains, Inc.
> 1223 Octopusdomains.net LLC
> 1219 Namecroc.com LLC
> 950 A Rite Tern, LLC
> 1110 Register Fox, Inc.
>
> Presumably, these can all be seen at the:
>
> 97 DomainZoo.com, Inc.
>
> There also seems to be a distinct view of domain politics:
>
> 609 NameKing.com Inc.
> 912 Kingdomains, Incorporated
> 1143 Your Domain King, Inc.
> 1146 Domain Monarch, Inc.
> 1196 Domainsovereigns.com LLC
> 1220 Nameemperor.com LLC
> 617 NameQueen.com, Inc.
> 1107 Tech Tyrants, Inc.
>
> The presence of so many royals no doubt leads to frequent:
>
> 899 DomainWar.net, Inc.
>
> And a lot of market differentiation:
>
> 1104 Name To Fame, Inc.
> 1222 NotSoFamousNames.com LLC
>
> My point being that the only reliable way to tell the registrars apart,
> unless they are physically represented by such handsome and remarkable
> specimens as Bruce, Jon, Jay, Paul, Bhavin, Tim, Ross, Marcus, etc. is by
> IANA ID No.
>
> It's a big namespace. Someone has to fill it.
>
>
>
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