are there any others up and running? paypal must own www.x.com because it redirects to their main page
what does a 1chr domain name go for anyway?
what does a 1chr domain name go for anyway?
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As for value? No idea, not really a market for them,
as no one ever says any. My guess is seven figures.
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I dont think a single letter domain would get that many typeins.█ joesmut (a) gmail Dot com
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why does PayPal need x.com ?I don't use ICQ anymore.Comment
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It's more or less for vanity and memorability.Originally posted by fr8
I dont think a single letter domain would get that many typeins.
You buy a name like that, last thing on your mind is type-ins.Comment
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See the post just under yoursOriginally posted by polish_aristocrat
why does PayPal need x.com ?
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I think there are a few I think they were only registerable for a short window and then domains where limited to 2 chars min? but ones that were registerred can be renewedComment
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ah ok cool, i had no idea about that :DOriginally posted by candyflip
See the post just under yours
I don't use ICQ anymore.Comment
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i heard that renewing one letter domains wont be allowed anymore, just like registering already expired 1 letter domains
im not sure why someone would say this, but its what i heardComment
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Originally posted by polish_aristocrat
why does PayPal need x.com ?Comment
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True.Originally posted by spanno
I think there are a few I think they were only registerable for a short window and then domains where limited to 2 chars min? but ones that were registerred can be renewed
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Learn to read and you'll see that was already answered.Originally posted by pxxx
why does PayPal need x.com ?Comment
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Didn't know that too.Originally posted by candyflip
You are probably too young to remember, but Paypal was originally known as X.com
I thought paypal is a very new thing
If lesbian anal is wrong, I don't want to be right.Comment
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they used to operate as X.com - i believe until recently some of their pages were still hosted thereOriginally posted by polish_aristocrat
why does PayPal need x.com ?Comment
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As far as I know, 1 letter com/net domains can be renewed however if/when they drop, they cannot be registered again.Originally posted by brizzad
i heard that renewing one letter domains wont be allowed anymore, just like registering already expired 1 letter domains
im not sure why someone would say this, but its what i heardICQ: 2262.73945Comment
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nice onesComment
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No, x.com was a banking site. I had an account there.Originally posted by candyflip
You are probably too young to remember, but Paypal was originally known as X.com
They were bought out by paypal and integrated.
Its cool cause they both launched about the same time and gave those $5 signup bonus.Comment
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i only know x.com and z.com, the value of those must be pretty nice since there are only a few left around
- VOYEUR /HOMEMADE, HENTAI / CARTOON, Reality, Amateur, Shemale, Hardcore, Cuckold, Celebrity, Retro/Vintage, ect...ALL OUR SITES >>
- Unbelievable Ratio | High % of Rebills | Bi-Monthly Payments (also to E-Passporte)
- Ton's of EXCLUSIVE Free content & FHG's |=> GREAT REVENUE $$$ GUARANTEED!
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I can't say I fully understand the reasons why ICANN decided to stop distributing one letter domains.I don't use ICQ anymore.Comment
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z.com expiration date:
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Nissan North America, Inc (Z602-DOM)
18501 South Figueroa Street
Gardena, CA 90248-0191
US
Domain Name: Z.COM
Administrative Contact:
Nissan Motor Corporation (IS176-ORG) [email protected]
PO BOX 191
GARDENA, CA 90248-0191
US
310-771-6253 fax: 310-771-2035
Technical Contact:
IBM Global Services (DNS17-ORG) [email protected]
5600 N 63RD ST
BOULDER, CO 80314-0001
US
(303) 924-2467 fax: - - - (303) 924-2404
Record expires on 18-Dec-2003.
Record created on 19-Dec-1997.
Database last updated on 15-Aug-2004 18:28:34 EDT.
Domain servers in listed order:
NS1.BOULDER.USF.IBM.COM 129.33.82.4
NS2.BOULDER.USF.IBM.COM 129.33.82.5
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wonder what they're waiting for?Comment
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Easiest shit to remember ... everOriginally posted by fr8
I dont think a single letter domain would get that many typeins.Originally posted by rayadp05Comment
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I didn't know that ... I actually didn't know paypal since a while after it existed ... but still before most webmasters did.Originally posted by candyflip
You are probably too young to remember, but Paypal was originally known as X.comOriginally posted by rayadp05Comment
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Nop it's been arround for years .moneybookers epasseport and all the new ones are new and unstable . paypal is the most stable ever . They fuck EVERYBODY once in a while .Originally posted by cayne
Didn't know that too.
I thought paypal is a very new thing
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Record created on 19-Dec-1997.... old
Hrmm the domain is actually expired ? if they let it go they are duuuuuuumbOriginally posted by rayadp05Comment
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I hear Juicy is in negotiations for q.com
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i took a trip down memory lane and google'd X.com + idealab (they helped incubate/fund this and other (in)famous DOTCOMs:
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April 5, 2000
X.com Announces $100 Million Financing Round
http://www.paypal.com/html/pr-040500.html
blah blah blah
About X.com
X.com Corporation provides an instant and secure email payment service, integrated with consumer and business financial services. With a customer base of over 1 million, X.com is the largest web-based payment network on the Internet, and the number-one method of payment for online auctions. X.com Corporation is headed by Elon Musk, who previously founded Internet media company Zip2 in 1995, which he sold last year for over $300 million to AltaVista, now a division of CMGI. Bill Harris, formerly CEO of Intuit, joined X.com last fall as CEO and President. Last month, X.com merged with PayPal.com, the leading email payment service. PayPal.com CEO Peter Thiel is now Executive Vice President of X.com Corporation.
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lol. i miss those days. $300M for Zip2. LOL.
glad those days may be coming back soon.
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Sounds like an old wives tale to me.Originally posted by candyflip
You are probably too young to remember, but Paypal was originally known as X.comComment
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Yes back then paypal.com and x.com paid those wonderfull 5.00 per signup. It was a big time deal when combined with ebay.com made some serious bank.Comment
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i think xxx.com would be worth more than x :POriginally posted by ProjectPat
are there any others up and running? paypal must own www.x.com because it redirects to their main page
what does a 1chr domain name go for anyway?Yii Framework Guru - Seasoned PHP vet - Partner @ XXXCoupon.comComment
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It has vanity value.Originally posted by lamerhooD
i think xxx.com would be worth more than x :PComment
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It's not about type-ins. It's about branding. I mean seriously, imagine a porn site at x.comOriginally posted by fr8
I dont think a single letter domain would get that many typeins.
Put a quality site up there and you can bet your ass nobody is going to forget it.26 + 6 = 1Comment
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