There's a very simple explanation for register.com's decline.
Prior to becoming an accredited registrar, register.com reistered domain names
for free, and made money on other things.
As soon as they became a registrar, they started to charge.
Hence, the drop-off.
--MM
William X. Walsh wrote:
> My money is on the prepay requirement as the #1 cause of this drop.
>
> On Tue, 8 Jun 1999 09:43:03 +0100, Ivan Pope <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
> >Register.com have disappeared totally from the 'Top Gainers' chart at
> >Domainwatch. They are now in at No.3 in the 'Top Losses' chart with a loss
> >of 43 names from their DNS.
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