*sorry I was away for this...*
Blocked :)
Marc Schneiders wrote:
>
> Could OpenSRS block maxis.net.my, please?
>
> Now it is pretending it is userfriendly.com
>
> See below.
>
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> Bob's Lists wrote:
> > Is it perhaps the case that Netsol ARE paying for the 'next year' of the
> > domain, pre-empting receipt of payment from the previous
> registrant? Even
> > so, there would be no sense in them continuing to pay the registry for a
> > domain from which they in turn were receiving no payments unless,
> indeed, it
> > was their intention to hold it hostage (making the previous suggestion
> of
>
> NetSol is actually not paying for the "next year" but rather blocking
> customers
> of its competitors (registrars like Tucows,etc) from registering those
> expiried
> names.
>
> I did try to register one NSI expiried name with DotRegistrar but I got
> the
> error "domain not available", but when I phoned NSI and asked them
> whether
> I can register that domain, they said yes if I paid USD190 registrant
> name
> change, but USD70 for 2 years registration fee, which I did and now I
> own
> that domain.
>
> > Furthermore even if this IS the case, it makes absolutely NO sense for
> them
> > to not sell it to someone else after the previous registrant's lease
> > expired. Are we to believe that they are keeping it 'because they paid
> for
> > it'? If I was a shareholder I'd be pretty concerned about them wasting
> my
> > money thus.
> >
>
> NetSol will NEVER release expiried domains to its competitor's customers
> (which you are), but if you are their customer, yes, you can buy back
> the
> expiried domain.
>
> > What's the OpenSRS policy on this, will the domains be registerable by
> > someone else if the present registrant lets it expire?
> >
>
> No, OpenSRS keeps holding the domain just like Netsol does. In fact, I
> let one
> of my OpenSRS registered domains expiry because I did not want it, and
> Tucows
> is still holding it even after 270 days!
>
> Now, how do I get Tucows release my name back into the registry so I can
> register it with ENOM?
>
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