Hey!
You are right, that does seem a little odd. I have a lot of advance
reg's in the queue...I haven't checked myself yet, but I wonder how many
advance reg's I have "lost".
Scott
Heather Peel wrote:
> How did this happen? Around October 23, there was an
> announcement at www.cdnnet.ca that they were no longer accepting
> any more registrations for .ca domains.
> http://www.cdnnet.ca/notice.html Yet, I've just found a domain
> that MUST have been registered by internic.ca after that!! How
> are they able to do this? I had a client who placed an advance
> registration for a name back in September. Now I find he's lost
> that because someone registered under the 'old' system at
> internic.ca on October 28?
>
> >From the www.cdnnet.ca/search.html I see the following:
>
> Subdomain: (deleted for confidentiality)
> Date-Received: 2000/10/28
> Date-Approved: 2000/10/29
> Organization: (deleted for confidentiality)
> NS1-Hostname: dns.internic.ca
> NS2-Hostname: dns2.internic.ca
>
> The whois at cira also says it is reserved, but doesn't show that
> it is registered.
>
> Something smells really fishy here!
>
> Heather