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</head><body><p>I am also a satisfied customer of Hover.</p><blockquote type="cite"><p>On August 2, 2015 at 9:52 AM Mark Montague <markmont@umich.edu> wrote:<br><br><br>On 2015-08-02 02:01, Terry L Ann Arbor wrote:<br>> I have registered Domains with GoDaddy for years, but they keep<br>> jacking up their prices. Please tell me the name of a good, cheap,<br>> Domain Registrar that you have used. Thank you.<br><br>I have used and been very happy with http://hover.com/ for many years. <br>I selected them because they are owned by Tucows / OpenSRS which I had <br>dealt with via my employer for decades. Plus, they are in Canada, which <br>is hopefully bonus in terms of possible judicial concerns.<br><br>A registrar with excellent reputation for freedom and privacy is Gandi, <br>https://www.gandi.net/ It was a tossup for me between Gandi and Hover <br>when registering my domains.<br><br>As far as "cheap": I find that most people are weirdly price sensitive <br>and cause themselves a lot of trouble because of this. $2, $5 or even <br>$10/year extra for a *good* registrar with a proven track record and <br>excellent service is nothing, if it saves you even one headache, phone <br>call, or trouble ticket. (Unless you have dozens or hundreds of domains <br>for some reason; I only have two). We think nothing of paying <br>$100/month for a cell phone or even more for cable TV, but we twist <br>registrar's arms hard to save $0.42/month and then often wind up <br>regretting it.<br><br>-- <br> Mark Montague<br> markmont@umich.edu<br><br>_______________________________________________<br>washlug mailing list<br>washlug@washlug.org<br>http://linux.marcdatabase.com/mailman/listinfo/washlug<br></p></blockquote></body></html>