[ale] dyndns.com

leam hall leamhall at gmail.com
Wed Oct 30 13:30:34 EDT 2013


John,

If I understand correctly, it is about $10-15/yr for name registration.
Then you pay for DNS services. Not sure if OpenDNS could help here.

FWIW I've been a DynDNS customer for a while.

Leam


On Wed, Oct 30, 2013 at 1:24 PM, John Heim <john at johnheim.net> wrote:

> I want to get a dynamic dns account for my vanity domain, johnheim.com. I
> see that dyndns has a debian package so I went there and created an
> account. When I started putting things in my shopping cart, I saw that
>  transfering the domain was like ten or twelve bucks. But it wants to
> charge me something like $35 for "standard DNS". Do I need that? I'm
> getting a total of around $45 for one year. Everywhere else I look, it's
> $10 to $15 *total*.
>
> The shopping cart options at dyndns.com  for DNS are something like
> "standard DNS", managed DNS (which is way more), and "I want to run my own
> DNS server." I don't want to pay $35 for DNS nor do I want to run my own
> DNS server.  Is the shopping cart just misleading or do I really need that
> standard DNS service?
>
> I know that I could just use a different company but I'm blind
> anddyndns.com works well with a screen reader. Better than  namecheap,
> godaddy, or namesecure.
>
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> John Heim, john at johnheim.net
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