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On expiry of a custom domain name
My post last week, ‘How to ensure that your blog lives forever, revisited‘, needs a follow-up, as an unanticipated situation arose. (I would probably have spotted it myself in time, but then again, perhaps not, and I am indebted to Goldie … Continue reading
Posted in Communication, Computers and Internet, Core thought, Strategy, Tech tips
Tagged custom domain, DNS, domain name, domain name system, Linkrot, primary domain, World Wide Web
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How to ensure that your blog lives forever, revisited
The World Wide Web has a serious design flaw, one that ensures that link rot is endemic. The domain name system (DNS) requires that domains be regularly maintained; a fee must be paid to keep the name in operation. In effect, it ignores the inevitability of death. Continue reading
Posted in Communication, Computers and Internet, Core thought, Strategy, Tech tips
Tagged custom domain, domain name, hijacking, Linkrot, primary domain, World Wide Web
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A unique opportunity (time-limited offer!)
Do you want the domain name a-unique-opportunity.com? (Free to a good home!) Continue reading
Posted in ... wait, what?, Business, Communication, Computers and Internet
Tagged a unique opportunity, domain name, free
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How to ensure that your blog lives forever
I made a mistake a few weeks ago. I need to back up a bit and explain something. I hate advertising. I think it’s the devil’s own backyard. Don’t get me wrong: There’s nothing wrong with hawking one’s wares; if … Continue reading
Posted in ... wait, what?, Communication, Computers and Internet, Education, Ludditis, Phlyarology, Strategy, Tech tips
Tagged death, domain name, Who wants to live forever?
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