[BlueOnyx:04458] Re: DNS does not propagate - SOLVED

[Gerald Waugh]

On Wed, 2010-05-12 at 08:27 -0500, Chris Gebhardt - VIRTBIZ Internet
wrote:
> Arthur Sherman wrote:
> > The problem indeed was at registrar level.
> > 
> > Thank you a lot, all you guys, your help is precious!
> > 
> > this brings another question: which Registrars you believe are best?
> 
> This is likely to bring about a lot of opinions.
> 
> We have tried many.  I won't go back to anything remotely associated 
> with the words "go" or "daddy".
> 
> We've wound up consolidating all of our domain operations to Tucows and 
> the OpenSRS system.   I like them for a few reasons.  One is that they 
> have been very responsive to our requests and feedback.  We're far from 
> the largest Tucows reseller, but they do take us seriously and that 
> means something to me.   Another reason I really like them is their 
> no-nonsense interface and customer-facing interfaces.  We can give 
> customers either a non-branded OpenSRS login or a branded "storefront" 
> login and they're never being solicited for other services by the registrar.
> 
> Contrast that with many of the retail registrars who will also try and 
> hook you for hosting or VPS or any number of other services that you 
> also sell.  Tucows OTOH is happy to sit in the background, anonymously.
> 
> Their prices are not necessarily "the lowest" but they are very low.  In 
> addition, they will, from time to time, team up with the various 
> registries on promotions.  For instance, there was a time a few months 
> ago when .info domains were going for virtually nothing.   While other 
> registrars will still charge you full price, Tucows will pass along the 
> promotion to you.
> 
> We've been very pleased.
> 
> If anybody is interested, I'd be happy to pass along our human contact 
> there for a direct introduction.

Ditto!
We have used tucows since they first started domain registration, years
ago. Great Service!

Gerald