How will the tech-priests running the future companies know to keep the domain names related to the company's name 5 changes back?
The cost paid to the domain registation service is only a small part of this equation.
Eternity might be overstated, because old accounts tied to old domains will surely lose their utility at some point and the potential for phishing goes down as the old names are forgotten by the public. Although it would be interesting to know what shenanigans can be had at Chiquita if one were to start mailing from unitedfruitcompany.com
The cost paid to the domain registation service is only a small part of this equation.
Eternity might be overstated, because old accounts tied to old domains will surely lose their utility at some point and the potential for phishing goes down as the old names are forgotten by the public. Although it would be interesting to know what shenanigans can be had at Chiquita if one were to start mailing from unitedfruitcompany.com