[OT?] domain registration durations

[Dan Jenkins]

Ed Robbins wrote:

> Dan Jenkins wrote:
>
>> First I've ever heard that line. I've been renewing many clients for 
>> 9 years
>> recently (for some reason GoDaddy doesn't seem to allow 10 year 
>> registrations).
>> Whether that is GoDaddy doing it every year automatically, I have no 
>> idea.
>
> As a former GoDaddy employee I can tell you this isn't the case. 
> Multi-year registrations where done for the term purchased.

That's what I thought. It makes no sense for a registrar to renew year 
to year like he was told. I don't even understand the point of telling 
someone that. Why would it matter to someone how the registrar handles 
their renewal? FUD, I guess.

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