Am I going to the wrong site? The site I go to (link in your signature) takes me to a free tripod site which is obviously going to have pop ups to cover the cost of hosting. Yay… I’m the 50,000,000 visitor to your site every time I go there – I win 
. Other then this, what the others have been telling you is 100% correct, I can guarentee Verisign is not trying to steal your customer base and divert it to other affiliates!