I lost a domain I owned for 17 years because I was unemployed when renewal came up and missed the email. My sympathies for storefront are not strong. Domains a

I lost a domain I owned for 17 years because I was unemployed when renewal came up and missed the email. My sympathies for storefront are not strong. Domains are no more concrete than a street address you don't own it. The sooner you realize this the better. If you have a better system, present it. Registrars could give a fuck about you. You are a monetary item. If you don't produce they will find a way to make your domain produce.