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Re: Domain names prices
On Sun, 6 Dec 1998, Hetz Ben Hamo wrote:
> Hi,
>
> So far, I knew that when I registered a Domain name (for me or for our
> clients) we had to pay 50$ to ISOC for an unlimited time.
>
> According to the documentation update in ISOC, it will be updated starting
> Jan. 1 1999 to be payed every 2 years (just like InterNic).
>
> Did I get it correctly?
yes.
>
> Also, what about domain names which is already registered for 2 years now?
>
see: http://www.isoc.org.il/domains/faq.html
more specific to your question, question number 10:
10.What happens to all the current *.il domains that are registered?
Nothing. ISOC-IL has implemented a "grandfather" clause, whereby
existing domain names are excluded from renewal fees rules and
regulations.
> I really think that if I get it correctly, this paying issue should be
> publicized in the printed issues of Israeli computer magazines ("Anashim
> ve-machsevim" etc...) cause many simply doesn't know or doesn't read the
> ISOC documents, and I know many people bought domains names.
I agree. there are big changes there that require attention.
I think it is going to be discussed in the next ISOC-IL conference in JAN.
hopefully there will be press coverage there.
--Asher