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Anyone who has had the misfortune of registering a domain with GoDaddy and using its horrible user interface to try to adjust DNS settings will not be surprised by this. GoDaddy should have been out of business a long time ago just due to the horrid usability of its product.
If you want to argue about whether the elephant SHOULD have been killed, that's fine. There is plenty to debate there. But who does the shooting is of no importance.
That said he's right that as a CEO you represent your company--especially when you're handing out swag. Probably not a smart PR move.
On the other hand NRA members might now choose GoDaddy as their registrar and webhost.
This is terrible. Anyone have any suggestions for a registrar to switch to from GoDaddy?
Earlier quoted context omitted.
This is a CEO who, in 2005, posted a blog article talking about why we have to torture prisoners at Guantanamo Bay, because (mumble mumble) 9/11. He deleted both the original post and a half-retraction shortly thereafter, or I'd provide a link. As such, I'm not surprised that he turned his personal hunting exhibition into a marketing expense. He seems to have a deaf ear when it comes to brand management. And that doe…
This one? http://replay.waybackmachine.org/20050701084333/http://www.b...
This is stupid. If the elephant is going to be shot by a warden anyway, WHY NOT let some rich american shoot it? Why does it matter WHO shoots the elephant? It doesn't! If you want to argue about whether the elephant SHOULD have been killed, that's fine. There is plenty to debate there. But who does the shooting is of no importance. That said he's right that as a CEO you represent your company--especially when you're…
What "matters" is that you have a picture and video clip that can fuel a he said / she said segment on all the 24 hour news channels and various organizations now have something they can spin for their own purposes. CEOs should know better.
This is terrible. Anyone have any suggestions for a registrar to switch to from GoDaddy?
- Namecheap promotion [HN discussion] http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2390764
- Ask YC: Who's your favorite domain registrar and why? [2008] http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=150561
I really like how he through in some ACDC while all the hugry people are fighting for the food. Classy.