[TriLUG] Looking for best deal on domain name server plus dynamic dns

Thomas thomasvt at gmail.com
Tue Apr 12 11:38:55 EDT 2005


Check out http://www.public-dns.org for free DNS service.

On Apr 12, 2005 9:45 AM, Joseph Tate <dragonstrider at gmail.com> wrote:
> I'd recommend zoneedit.com for DNS.  Free for the first 5 domains.
> Works well with the ddclient package for doing dyndns updates.
> 
> I am thinking of moving my domain away from GoDaddy.com.  The price
> difference isn't necessarily worth the political dribble that I get
> occasionally from the CEO, or the mindless and gimmicky advertising.
> 123cheapdomains.com on the other hand has been very professional, and
> has instantly resolved any issues that I have had.  And it only costs
> a few extra dollars a year.
> 
> On Apr 12, 2005 9:33 AM, Rick DeNatale <rick.denatale at gmail.com> wrote:
> > For some time, I've been using a free sub-domain from dyndns.org.  I'm
> > now thinking about registering one or more of my own domains, and I'm
> > wondering what the best deal is for doing this.
> >
> > I think that the best pricing on domain registration are with godaddy,
> > but then I need to get a custom dns from dyndns or one of it's
> > competitors. The two I've found so far are dyndns.org and no-ip.com
> > whose going price seems to be $25/year/domain. They also both charge
> > $30/year/domain for a backup mx service which would be nice, but not
> > essential.
> >
> > Are there any other alternatives, possibly package offerings for a
> > combination of some subset of domain registration, dynamic dns, and
> > possibly mx backup which might be cheaper than a combination of
> > go-daddy for registration and either dnydns.org or no-ip.com for the
> > dnx/mx support?
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