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Web developer lets Bush domain expire pays $35,000

December 17, 2008 11:06 a.m.

Managing domain name registrations is part of a Web developers job. However, it can be a pain in the butt and, as one developer found out, expensive if you mess up.

The Dallas Morning News is reporting that Yuma Solutions, the Web developer for the George Bush presidential library, accidentally let its domain name expire. Another firm snatched it up for $10 and charged Yuma $35,000 to get it back. This is a follow up to a Dallas Morning News story from April.

I have mixed emotions about this. It was another Web developer - Raleigh, NC-based Illuminati Karate - that ...

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Updated 07/14/10 @ 11:06AM CDT by brian

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