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		pergadad on Feb 12, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Registrars raise alarm over proposal for big .com ... Please be aware that there's many countries for which $9 is not a negligible sum. Essentially what you're saying is that anyone not willing or ABLE to pay more should be squeezed out.

kingludite on Feb 13, 2020 [–]

You could limit sales to nationals and adjust the fee to force productive use.

.tk is still free tho!

http://www.dot.tk/en/index.html?lang=en

hwj on Feb 13, 2020 | [–]

I don't recommend .tk.

They cancelled my domain out of the blue. When researching the problem I found out this happened to others as well.

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