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Taxi_Driver

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I'm about to buy a new....
« on: 16 July 2009, 21:09:17 »

domain name....

Question is....is a dotcom or a dotcodotuk more popular??

I have a few .co.uk domainnames.....but thinking this new one should be .com  :-/

Undecided  :-/

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Re: I'm about to buy a new....
« Reply #1 on: 16 July 2009, 21:13:43 »

for .com, register it in the good ol' US of A as its cheaper.  UK price is normally around £9 (give or take), as opposed to $9 in US.

co.uk still cheaper though
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STMO999

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Re: I'm about to buy a new....
« Reply #2 on: 16 July 2009, 21:19:29 »

Taxidriver.com has probably gone already :-/
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Taxi_Driver

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Re: I'm about to buy a new....
« Reply #3 on: 16 July 2009, 21:26:46 »

Just checked who i use for my domains already...

£8.50 for a .co.uk
£18 for a .com

Both for 2 years....

Plus £5 for each email forwarding....

I think a .co.uk will do  :y :y
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Taxi_Driver

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Re: I'm about to buy a new....
« Reply #4 on: 16 July 2009, 21:30:08 »

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Taxidriver.com has probably gone already :-/

Probably has  :-/

Looking at something like 'SwindonAirportTransfers.co.uk'  :y
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Taxi_Driver

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Re: I'm about to buy a new....
« Reply #5 on: 16 July 2009, 21:32:13 »

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Taxidriver.com has probably gone already :-/

Probably has  :-/

Looking at something like 'SwindonAirportTransfers.co.uk'  :y

Bit longer than i like.....but struggling for ideas....
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Re: I'm about to buy a new....
« Reply #6 on: 16 July 2009, 21:35:40 »

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Just checked who i use for my domains already...

£8.50 for a .co.uk
£18 for a .com

Both for 2 years....
£7 for 2 years with the UK based company I use.


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Plus £5 for each email forwarding....
You don't use your own mail server that comes with the actual webspace????
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STMO999

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Re: I'm about to buy a new....
« Reply #7 on: 16 July 2009, 21:35:44 »

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Taxidriver.com has probably gone already :-/

Probably has  :-/

Looking at something like 'SwindonAirportTransfers.co.uk'  :y

Bit longer than i like.....but struggling for ideas....

I WAS joking Dave, you silly sausage ;D ;D ;D ;D


Try taxidriver.gov ;D
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HolyCount

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Re: I'm about to buy a new....
« Reply #8 on: 16 July 2009, 22:08:59 »

how about a dotbiz?
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Nickbat

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Re: I'm about to buy a new....
« Reply #9 on: 16 July 2009, 22:13:48 »

I just checked and http://www.wheresmytipyoutightsod.com is available.

 ;) ;D ;D
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STMO999

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« Reply #10 on: 16 July 2009, 22:15:13 »

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I just checked and http://www.wheresmytipyoutightsod.com is available.

 ;) ;D ;D

Yep. And www.uphanleyduck.co.uk
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Re: I'm about to buy a new....
« Reply #11 on: 16 July 2009, 22:18:01 »

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I just checked and http://www.wheresmytipyoutightsod.com is available.

 ;) ;D ;D

Yep. And www.uphanleyduck.co.uk

haha haha haha haha

Jeez this guy is good......someone sign him up.......

 ::)
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Re: I'm about to buy a new....
« Reply #12 on: 16 July 2009, 22:24:34 »

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I just checked and http://www.wheresmytipyoutightsod.com is available.

 ;) ;D ;D

Yep. And www.uphanleyduck.co.uk

haha haha haha haha

Jeez this guy is good......someone sign him up.......I want to have his children..he is wonderful...I wish I could be more like him ::) ::) ::) ::) ::) ::) ::) ::) ::) ::) ::) ::) ::)

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Re: I'm about to buy a new....
« Reply #13 on: 16 July 2009, 22:49:40 »

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Just checked who i use for my domains already...

£8.50 for a .co.uk
£18 for a .com

Both for 2 years....

Plus £5 for each email forwarding....

I think a .co.uk will do  :y :y
co.uk too expensive for pure registration. Should be around £5.50 - £6 + VAT
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Re: I'm about to buy a new....
« Reply #14 on: 16 July 2009, 22:50:52 »

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Just checked who i use for my domains already...

£8.50 for a .co.uk
£18 for a .com

Both for 2 years....
£7 for 2 years with the UK based company I use.


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Plus £5 for each email forwarding....
You don't use your own mail server that comes with the actual webspace????
Not many do now (without paying extra (or paying a lot for the hosting))
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