Domain name gold rush hits cyberland - Sydney Morning Herald

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Domain name gold rush hits cyberland
Sydney Morning Herald,*Australia*- 38 minutes ago
In the 1990s, speculators registered internet domain names on the cheap, often hoping to make a lucrative flip selling them to someone else. ...


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[newdomainer]

Who'd of thought it ;-)

I wish I could go back to 1990 !

 

[PredPred is verified member.]

even 1996 & you'd be rich enough

 

[rjs_essex]

If only :roll:

 

[stender]

I wouldn't be wasting my time with domains i'd come up with an idea for an auction site where you can also upload your videos and contact old schoolfriends at the same time! and pay via an online payment system.

 

[fish]

I wouldn't be wasting my time with domains i'd come up with an idea for an auction site where you can also upload your videos and contact old schoolfriends at the same time! and pay via an online payment system.

Not forgetting to have a search facility built in....

 

[mxm]

older than most

of course with a pay per pixel per 10 year block facility :mrgreen:

feels a long time ago but 1988 was SO good for us

if only we had the facility back then to keep DN's rolling over be multi billionaires

but what the hell lets look forward to web3, tld2 and moonbase alpha!