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Re:Premium .dev domain with Google costs $850 by VWWHFSfQ on Friday December 09, 2022 @09:34PM (#33929221)
You bought a short-term lease on the domain names.
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Re:Premium .dev domain with Google costs $850 by warbler73 on Friday December 09, 2022 @09:39PM (#33929254)
Why should any TLDs at all, like .dev and .app, be owned by Google?
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Re:Premium .dev domain with Google costs $850 by koolba on Friday December 09, 2022 @10:10PM (#33929462)
They shouldn’t be owned by any or even exist at all. The entire new TLD ecosystem was a disgusting cash grab.
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Re:Premium .dev domain with Google costs $850 by djbusby on Friday December 09, 2022 @09:54PM (#33929360)
Not sure about Should but, with enough money you can make your own TLD. G "just" paid some big bucks to "own" them.
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