Re: European domains

Jimmy Wales wrote:

>An anonymous contributor has donated 200 EUR for European domains.
>
>Normally I register via register.com, because I have been happy with
>their 'automatic renewal' service, but with this wikipedia.de fiasco,
>obviously that isn't a good enough reason.
>
>So, I'm looking for advice on:
>
>1.  Cheap places to register the domains
>
>2.  Which domains we ought to register.  Presumably we should
>prioritize in order of popularity somehow?
>
>Possibly some other eager patron would like to subsidize the purchase
>of domains for another region of the world?  (Pacific rim?)
>  
>
I don't expect Romania to be very high on the priority list, but just 
FYI, .ro domains can be bought with $61 (~50 EUR), one time payment (no 
yearly fees at present; although there doesn't seem to be any trend 
towards imposing yearly fees, there's no guarantee on when they will be 
imposed) at http://www.rnc.ro (see http://www.rnc.ro/new/payment.html).

Gutza