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title: "Can you imagine having to pay for a domain name forever because it became part…"
date: 2026-02-06T21:26:55.771Z
author: Ricardo Mendes
url: https://rmendes.net/notes/2026/02/06/feedburner-still-exist/
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# Can you imagine having to pay for a domain name forever because it became part…

Can you imagine having to pay for a domain name forever because it became part of the web ? probably the case for : https://feedburner.com/
I remember when everyone (some 20 years ago) where using feedburner to proxy their RSS feed. Gosh I'm old :))