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Subject:    [BusyBox] Re: Buying busybox.net?
From:       =?unknown-8bit?B?RnLpZOlyaWMgTC4gVy4=?= Meunier <0 () pervalidus ! net>
Date:       2001-11-18 21:41:33
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On Sun, Nov 18, 2001 at 08:33:24PM -0700, Erik Andersen wrote:
> On Sun Nov 18, 2001 at 04:08:19PM -0200, Frédéric L. W. Meunier wrote:
> > Erik Andersen wrote:
> > 
> > > I've contacted the current owner of busybox.net and he is
> > > willing to sell the domain name -- for $250.
> > 
> > Silly question.
> > 
> > Why not register busybox.info instead ? (RMS would love it).
> > 
> 
> I'm open to the idea if everyone thinks thats ok.  I personally
> think .net is a bit nicer,

I agree. OTOH it's not a new domain name and just redirects
to busybox.org. I don't know if his site is popular, but
imagine people using the .net domain. And I think the owner
could just sell it to you for a symbolic value (?) like =<
$USD 35,00...

> but I'm willing to go with whatever
> the majority thinks is best...
> 
> > BTW Erik. http://www.975register.com/ is a cheap registrar.
> 
> I've got a preetty cheap registrar I'm using, but I'll take a look,

I personally use http://gandi.net/ (12 EUR), but there are
some for < $USD 9,00.

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