Comments on: Poker.org Sells For $1,000,000 http://www.chefpatrick.com/poker-org-sells-for-1000000/ Tue, 07 Sep 2010 10:10:33 -0400 http://wordpress.org/?v=abc hourly 1 By: chandan http://www.chefpatrick.com/poker-org-sells-for-1000000/#comment-7270 chandan Wed, 24 Feb 2010 03:59:39 +0000 http://www.chefpatrick.com/?p=7882#comment-7270 wow what a sale for .org tld :) wow what a sale for .org tld :)

]]> By: pier0 http://www.chefpatrick.com/poker-org-sells-for-1000000/#comment-7249 pier0 Sun, 21 Feb 2010 01:37:07 +0000 http://www.chefpatrick.com/?p=7882#comment-7249 @Daniel Lambert .org was originally created to serve non-commercial organizations like open-source projects, charities, political parties, etc, but as it has no restrictions at registration a .org domain can be used for a commercial site. Having said that, in my humble opinion, outside the domaining world very few for-profit companies would go for a .org domain. The sale of poker.org for $1m is either the exception that confirms the rule or the beginning of a new era :) @Daniel Lambert

.org was originally created to serve non-commercial organizations like open-source projects, charities, political parties, etc, but as it has no restrictions at registration a .org domain can be used for a commercial site.

Having said that, in my humble opinion, outside the domaining world very few for-profit companies would go for a .org domain.

The sale of poker.org for $1m is either the exception that confirms the rule or the beginning of a new era :)

]]> By: Daniel Lambert http://www.chefpatrick.com/poker-org-sells-for-1000000/#comment-7247 Daniel Lambert Sat, 20 Feb 2010 13:09:58 +0000 http://www.chefpatrick.com/?p=7882#comment-7247 Good to hear this as I'm a newbie in domaining as was getting a bit worried by Odd's comment. Good to hear this as I’m a newbie in domaining as was getting a bit worried by Odd’s comment.

]]> By: everything.tv http://www.chefpatrick.com/poker-org-sells-for-1000000/#comment-7246 everything.tv Sat, 20 Feb 2010 03:55:10 +0000 http://www.chefpatrick.com/?p=7882#comment-7246 .org names while maybe not making the most sense for a commercial site, are not prohibited in any way for being used for commercial use. .org names while maybe not making the most sense for a commercial site, are not prohibited in any way for being used for commercial use.

]]> By: Odd http://www.chefpatrick.com/poker-org-sells-for-1000000/#comment-7240 Odd Fri, 19 Feb 2010 14:23:46 +0000 http://www.chefpatrick.com/?p=7882#comment-7240 Since your not suppose to use .org sites for commerical use. I guess poker.org will be a non-profit site to help gamblers. Since your not suppose to use .org sites for commerical use. I guess poker.org will be a non-profit site to help gamblers.

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