A Sedo broker or a McDonalds burger flipper? Your choice of employment!

As I am multi-tasking away in the 25th hour of the day at my computer, my email notification "dings"; is it yet another Viagra spam or an offer from an automated user of the DRT software? I take a sip from my Gatorade bottle - lemonade flavor is my new favorite - and I switch over to Eudora. No … [Read more...]

Taxes & the Domain Man: Get a Certified Public Accountant by your side

One of the best decisions I ever made, was to entrust my tax processing to a professional. No, I am not talking about those colorful individuals from H&R Block. Surely, if you're in a hurry, as an individual with uncomplicated financial status and in no need of real savings, you can go with … [Read more...]

ICANNT announces immediate release of all single letter .com/.net/.org domains

In an unprecedented late-night meeting that lasted well into the early morning hours of April 1st, ICANNT members emerged from the organization headquarters in Arlington, VA with the big news: all single letter .com/.net/.org domain names, will be released effective today, 9:45 a.m. Eastern Daylight … [Read more...]

A Penny Saved is a Penny Earned

Every year, at Christmas, I take a large plastic water-bottle full of pennies to the Salvation Army. It contains every penny that passed through my hands that year, which I have little use for at that time. Perhaps you'd be surprised to hear that $40 to $60 can fit in a one-gallon bottle. Little … [Read more...]

The Dark Face of Nazism: SS.com

A few years ago, I bought a "KKK" domain that was being sold at DNForum.com and gave it to an anti-hatred organization. The cost didn't matter; at stake was a URL with the potential of being misappropriated. A decade ago, the NAACP managed to get hold of the domain name Nigger.com to prevent it … [Read more...]