this post was submitted on 14 Sep 2023
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[–] [email protected] 32 points 1 year ago (2 children)

too bad .twerks isn't an actual domain

[–] [email protected] 44 points 1 year ago (3 children)

We looked into this recently... you could start any TLD you want for only $185,000!

[–] [email protected] 20 points 1 year ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

The Alaska purchase of domain space

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Was curious about more info and holy shit, that's just the application fee! You're not even assured to get the TLD at that point.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

Yeah, then if you get it, you also have to operate a registry, however much that costs, in terms of retail and maintaining a zone file, and pay $6000 a quarter plus .25 per domain for revenue over $50,000.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

Crowdfunding time

[–] [email protected] 8 points 1 year ago

Not with that attitude