Can't every registrar set their own terms?
As long as transfers are uninhibited, everyone has the ultimate option.
Vote with their feet.
Regards,
sA
At 03:05 PM 7/20/00 -0400, you wrote:
>Just out of curiosity ... has anyone officially expressed concern over all
>of this to ICANN? If so, realistically, what are the chances of ICANN doing
>anything, or even caring?
>
>Todd Ashworth
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Charles Daminato" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Sent: Thursday, July 20, 2000 1:16 PM
>Subject: Re: More Netsol bull****
>
>
>| It seems so. Also, since they're not really releasing names right now
>| (gearing up for their potentially "awesome" auction site - READ: sarcastic
>| B.S.) they could be holding you hostage...
>|
>| Another alternative is to transfer this domain to another Registrar. I
>| actually know of a good one - OpenSRS *grin*
>|
>| Bob's Lists wrote:
>| >
>| > Here's a nice one...
>| >
>| > Netsol wants $199 for a registrant name change. I say stuff that.
>| >
>| > I say why don't we just delete the domain, then re-register it costing
>only $35 (or less via OpenSRS).
>| >
>| > Netsol says "Yes you could try, but after you delete it there is no
>guarantee *when* it will go into the pool and be available to be
>re-registered"
>| >
>| > In other words Netsol says "Give us $199 or we'll hold your domain
>hostage?"
>| >
>| > Have I read this situation correctly?
>| >
>| > Regards
>| >
>| > Bob
>|
>| --
>|
>| Charles Daminato
>| OpenSRS Support Manager
>| [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Scott Allan
Director OpenSRS
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