At 10:21 AM 9/26/00 -0400, you wrote:
>I still need clarification
>
>When an order is submitted it enters a pending state, subject to registry
>approval. Typical registry processing time is under 5 minutes...
>... it is important to communicate this delay to users...You can check the
>status...anytime thru the RWI. This delayed processing is very similar to
>...transfer of .com.
>
>Maybe I should rephrase - at what point in the process will the customer
>experience the 5 minute delay. I can't warn them about it if I don't know
>when it happens.
After you process the order, the registry delay occurs.
>I had no idea there was a delay with .com transfers.
If you have done one, then you must be aware.
>I want
>to know if the customer is directly affected or if it happens behind the
>scenes?
Behind the scenes.
>Do they have to sit by their computer for 5 minutes to see an
>onscreen message?
No.
>5 minutes before they get their confirmatory email?
5 minutes (average, it could be longer) before it is confirmed by the registry.
sA
Scott Allan
Director OpenSRS
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
