Namecoin Forum

domob - I'm talking about traditional ICANN domains that have been bought by money-seeking squatters. They don't care about my situation, they just want money. My contention to you is that when/if namecoin becomes mainstream, these SAME squatters will infect the namecoin system. They did react, they...

I have, in fact, myself contacted a few domain squatters who refused to give me a reasonable price (sub $1000). So this isn't just some theoretical problem. Its very real. "most of the current squatters in Namecoin are mostly interested in Namecoin's long-term success" I don't actually care what cur...

The mainstream DNS system has a major problem: domain hoarding. Namecoin seems to provide very little that solves this problem. While namecoin has a small fee for registering domains, the fee is so small as to be negligible, and therefore is only slightly better than the current corrupt mainstream D...