Hello Bob's,

Monday, September 25, 2000, 7:53:50 AM, you wrote:

>> Why wouldn't they?  They are merely paying themselves.  Any "loss" is
>> on paper only.  The Registry and NSI-Registrar are both parts of
>> Verisign.

> Sorry, but I have to disagree very strongly. Someone else pointed out that
> the shareholders needn't concern themselves because the 'loss' is only on
> paper between two divisions of the same company.

> This is, of course, nonsense. By tying up the domain and rendering it
> unregisterable, they are preventing it from being paid for - thus depriving
> themselves (were it to be registered through them) of $35.

No, not really.    Based on sampling, in all likelihood, NSI would not
receive that $35 fee.   Few released domains are reregistered with
NSI based on my sampling.

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Best regards,
 William                            mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]


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