Re: Dot .ch and .fr

From: Gordon Hudson (gordon@hostroute.net)
Date: Fri Jan 21 2005 - 02:59:23 EST


> We know that Tucows must do profit and it's a good thing for both of us.
> But it appears that for these 2 domains margin is excessive. If our buying
> rates are more expansive than the public rates, how Tucows can sell these
> european domains ? And - more important - what about our credibility vs
> competitors or end users ?

It is the cost of developing the automation software that is the big cost
and this has
to be recovered through the price charged to resellers.

I have burned two developers this year trying to get a multi TLD domain
automation system built with no success (actually the project goes right
back into 1993).

Regards

Gordon Hudson
Hostroute.com Ltd
www.hostroute.net

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