I see this list being more of a point of interest, not a topic of opinion. It shows how entrenched GoDaddy is, even among us who think we should 'know' better.

I see this list being more of a point of interest, not a topic of opinion. It shows how entrenched GoDaddy is, even among us who think we should 'know' better. While I'm content to pay a few dollars more for a registrar I trust it's understandable why cash-strapped startups don't. Is it also possible that many of these domains were purchase via the Google Apps process, or other referral deals?