How to get a free domain from Microsoft (as opposed to some lottery free site)

You would like a free domain to host some files, and would like to know that your site is secure. Microsoft has just the service you need.

Instructions

Difficulty: Moderately Easy

Things You’ll Need:

• Internet access

1. Go to: http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/officelive/default.aspx
2. Click "sign up now" under Office Live Basics.
3. Fill in your personal details.
4. Go through the process to get your free domain.

Tips & Warnings

• You will need a credit card (even though it is free)
• You may want to try to use a Visa gift card?
• Since its free you have nothing to loose if you don't like it...
• Use Internet Explorer to setup the account.
• Don't give anyone access to your new account if you associate your real credit card number with the account.