Free .me domain for a year in 15 minutes
The well-known domain name registrar Namecheap.com announced the launch of Namecheap for education , which allows students in England, America and Canada (and the essence to the box owners in the * .edu zone on the white list) to receive a domain in the .me zone for a year.
For those who don’t really need .me , you can buy on the cheap .com , .io , .rocks and .link :
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In addition, the bonus is to connect the email for the domain, the account on the githaba and the premium page on about.me, but this should interest us a little - it is more important to register the domain for a minute or visit a Canadian student.
UPD: Loophole closed. There is an option to look for open registrations in other universities
1. Cunning begins right from the first item. On the site support page, one of the students asked to add a university that is not in the .edu zone, and the developers agreed. We will use the mail server of this university. Go to the registration page of the University of Nottingham and fill in the questionnaire:
Registration without pre-moderation, so the data can be arbitrary (you can use Fakegenerator if you wish ), just remembering that you need to enter a numeric value in the “Class of” field. We confirm the registration by clicking on the link in the letter.
2. In the Keep in Touch section there is an E-mail forwarding tab:
There we put a checkbox and indicate the postal address of the university and its own, to which the letters will be sent:
3. Things are easy - register a domain. We go to the registrar's website , click "add", after "Complete order".
We specify in the settings where the page will be initially redirected during creation (About.me or githab), if you wish, turn on mail hosting, specify our mail from point 2 and click “Finish Up”.
Almost done.
4. Confirm receipt of the letter and clicking on the link create a new Namecheap account, or if there is a login to the old one:
5. Next, Fakegenerator will help us either fantasy:
Fill in the standard fields and click "Confirm order". For paid domains, another payment step will appear.
6. That's all. To change domain records, you need to follow the link marked with a red arrow:
Typos, additions and threats please send to personal mail. Errors may well be - 8 in the morning.
UPD: Loophole closed. There is an option to look for open registrations in other universities
For those who don’t really need .me , you can buy on the cheap .com , .io , .rocks and .link :
')
In addition, the bonus is to connect the email for the domain, the account on the githaba and the premium page on about.me, but this should interest us a little - it is more important to register the domain for a minute or visit a Canadian student.
UPD: Loophole closed. There is an option to look for open registrations in other universities
Instruction
1. Cunning begins right from the first item. On the site support page, one of the students asked to add a university that is not in the .edu zone, and the developers agreed. We will use the mail server of this university. Go to the registration page of the University of Nottingham and fill in the questionnaire:
Registration without pre-moderation, so the data can be arbitrary (you can use Fakegenerator if you wish ), just remembering that you need to enter a numeric value in the “Class of” field. We confirm the registration by clicking on the link in the letter.
2. In the Keep in Touch section there is an E-mail forwarding tab:
There we put a checkbox and indicate the postal address of the university and its own, to which the letters will be sent:
3. Things are easy - register a domain. We go to the registrar's website , click "add", after "Complete order".
We specify in the settings where the page will be initially redirected during creation (About.me or githab), if you wish, turn on mail hosting, specify our mail from point 2 and click “Finish Up”.
Almost done.
4. Confirm receipt of the letter and clicking on the link create a new Namecheap account, or if there is a login to the old one:
5. Next, Fakegenerator will help us either fantasy:
Fill in the standard fields and click "Confirm order". For paid domains, another payment step will appear.
6. That's all. To change domain records, you need to follow the link marked with a red arrow:
PS
Typos, additions and threats please send to personal mail. Errors may well be - 8 in the morning.
UPD: Loophole closed. There is an option to look for open registrations in other universities
Source: https://habr.com/ru/post/236555/
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