DNSimple gets my vote (because it really is simple, plus easy to connect to things like Heroku and Google Apps) - but the only catch is they don't support .au domains.
-- Pat On 06/08/2012, at 3:20 AM, Rod Clarke wrote: > Thanks guys - Planet Domain it is > > and yes I dont like the "unsxportsmanlike" manner in which GoDaddy and its > clone crazydomains try and sell you add ons. > > Cheers > > Rod > > On Monday, 6 August 2012 12:09:02 UTC+10, Ash Angell wrote: > +1 for planet domain. Mainly for the interface. (like bulk domain renewals > and DNS namespaces). > > Go Daddy looks like puke on the screen and I aggressively dislike the way > that Go Daddy attempts to sell you value-add or additional services > (sometimes not entirely opaquely). > > Cheers. > > Ash Angell > > On Monday, 6 August 2012 at 11:43 AM, Shaon Diwakar wrote: > >> Hi Rod, the idea is definitely interesting! >> >> As for domain purchases - avoid all the scrupulous domain registrars >> (GoDaddy, Crazy Domains et al) - I prefer planetdomain.com or MelbourneIT >> for registrations (the price is higher, but you know what you're getting). >> >> Good luck, >> Shaon >> >> >> On 5 August 2012 09:57, Tom Dawkins <tomdawk...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> Local.org.au seems available. You will need a registered non-profit >>> organisation first though. >>> >>> I like the idea. As with all these things gaining the initial traction to >>> make posting there worthwhile will be the challenge. Some sort of >>> pre-launch campaign, kinda like what app.net have done, might help get over >>> this hump. >>> >>> Cheers! >>> >>> Tom >>> >>> ------------------ >>> Sent using large fingers on a small device, apologies for any spelling or >>> grammar fails. (Was that last sentence even grammatical?) >>> >>> On Aug 5, 2012 9:10 AM, "Rod Clarke" <rodcla...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> Well this is embarrassing - I thought I bought the domain via >>>> crazydomains.com.au last night. As crazydomains.com.au was showing the url >>>> as available last night I pounched on it, paid and got a receipt number >>>> etc. >>>> >>>> but this morning I check and I am still in "pending approval" status >>>> (usually this only takes 15 mins to resolve) however I note the url is >>>> already in use by someone else. >>>> >>>> Damn >>>> >>>> >>>> On Saturday, 4 August 2012 20:17:58 UTC+10, Rod Clarke wrote: >>>>> Hi Guys >>>>> >>>>> What do you think of me using local.org for a localised ebay / >>>>> classifieds / trading and advertising site where all the profits go to >>>>> local charity groups. Where the monthly charitable disbursements are >>>>> voted upon by the online community based on their transaction volume? >>>>> >>>>> Sell local, buy local, help local. >>>>> >>>>> Thoughts? Critique? I know the online ads space is crowded with free >>>>> offerings and one mega profits maker - I am trying to crack that nut - >>>>> all comments welcome Cheers >>>>> >>>>> Rod Clarke >>>>> >>>>> http://au.linkedin.com/pub/rod-clarke/52/b31/107 >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Silicon Beach >>>> Australia mailing list. Vist http://siliconbeachaustralia.org for more >>>> >>>> Forum rules >>>> 1) No lurkers! It is expected that you introduce yourself. >>>> 2) No jobs postings. 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