Comments on: Domain Auction Ethics – the Tucows Response http://tucowsinc.com/news/2008/06/domain-auction-ethics-the-tucows-response/ Sun, 24 Jan 2010 17:54:53 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: windows web servers http://tucowsinc.com/news/2008/06/domain-auction-ethics-the-tucows-response/comment-page-1/#comment-687 windows web servers Thu, 26 Jun 2008 03:50:14 +0000 http://tucowsinc.com/?p=759#comment-687 <p>I always wondering what happened to the domain names as they expire and come out of circulation. This read was very informative and the comments help to understand this concept even more in depth.</p> <p>Thanks a lot for a fine read. Keep up the good work!</p> I always wondering what happened to the domain names as they expire and come out of circulation. This read was very informative and the comments help to understand this concept even more in depth.

Thanks a lot for a fine read. Keep up the good work!

]]> By: Ken Schafer http://tucowsinc.com/news/2008/06/domain-auction-ethics-the-tucows-response/comment-page-1/#comment-686 Ken Schafer Wed, 25 Jun 2008 22:12:01 +0000 http://tucowsinc.com/?p=759#comment-686 <p>Hi Steve, thanks for the comment.</p> <p>Most names that Afternic wouldn't take, we probably wouldn't take either, so those names will be deleted and eventually drop.</p> Hi Steve, thanks for the comment.

Most names that Afternic wouldn’t take, we probably wouldn’t take either, so those names will be deleted and eventually drop.

]]> By: Steve M http://tucowsinc.com/news/2008/06/domain-auction-ethics-the-tucows-response/comment-page-1/#comment-688 Steve M Wed, 25 Jun 2008 21:51:01 +0000 http://tucowsinc.com/?p=759#comment-688 <p>Bill, since Afternic does not accept adult/vulgar/curse/etc type names, what will you be doing with those?</p> Bill, since Afternic does not accept adult/vulgar/curse/etc type names, what will you be doing with those?

]]> By: Ken Schafer http://tucowsinc.com/news/2008/06/domain-auction-ethics-the-tucows-response/comment-page-1/#comment-689 Ken Schafer Wed, 25 Jun 2008 21:50:08 +0000 http://tucowsinc.com/?p=759#comment-689 <p>Thanks for the comment Elliot.</p> <p>We do review expiring names and we move a small percentage to our Domain Portfolio at the end of the 40 day Grace Period. The majority of names will now go to the Afternic auction.</p> Thanks for the comment Elliot.

We do review expiring names and we move a small percentage to our Domain Portfolio at the end of the 40 day Grace Period. The majority of names will now go to the Afternic auction.

]]> By: Elliot Silver http://tucowsinc.com/news/2008/06/domain-auction-ethics-the-tucows-response/comment-page-1/#comment-685 Elliot Silver Wed, 25 Jun 2008 21:35:23 +0000 http://tucowsinc.com/?p=759#comment-685 <p>Do all expiring domain name that are registered at Tucows (and not renewed) make it to a drop auction, or does Tucows vette the list first and keep names it likes rather than letting them drop?</p> Do all expiring domain name that are registered at Tucows (and not renewed) make it to a drop auction, or does Tucows vette the list first and keep names it likes rather than letting them drop?

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