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I spoke with one of those registrars, Tucows, which runs OpenSRS. Adam Eisner is Tucows' product manager for domains. Does the release of new domains mean the end of artificial scarcity that made certain domains so valuable? In particular, Tucows has a profitable portfolio of surnames in .com.

I’m always happy to point out cool things that my former employer, Tucows, is up to (from 2003 to 2007, I was their Tech Evangelist). The latest one is one I’ve long supported: pulling their reseller services under a single, well-known and trusted name, OpenSRS, and a gorgeous new brand identity: OpenSRS now refers to a whole slew of services: domain name registration, SSL certificates, email and “personal names” (white label access to their portfolio of common North American and European su

Toronto’s Tucows Inc. announced the return of the OpenSRS name for its wholesale reseller services group at HostingCon in Chicago today. Through its network of web hosting companies and Internet service providers, OpenSRS provides web and email addresses for millions of people worldwide. In 1999, Tucows became the first domain name wholesaler to be accredited by ICANN and chose the name OpenSRS for its domain name service. Today, OpenSRS remains one of the world’s largest wholesale domain regi