Just completed one, and it's free.
Just send the fax. It takes the OSRS people a few days to process, and
send the relevant emails and confirmations etc...
Ken
http://domains.pacific.net
Duncan Wilcox wrote:
>
> At 11.09 08/03/2001 -0500, Winston D. Neutel wrote:
> > > I have a domain I'd like to switch from another OpenSRS RSP to us, is it
> > > still not possible?
> >
> >Don't let discussion about the limitations of the software convince you
> >that something is not possible :-)
> >
> >Instructions for this type of switch are at
> >http://www.opensrs.org/Support_FAQ.shtml#Live_reseller_domain_move
>
> Hmm, well a domain costs $10, doing a manual switch of that kind is likely
> to cost us three times as much of overhead.
>
> The FAQ says:
>
> ----------------
> Normally, changing RSPs is only required if the current RSP has gone out of
> business or the domain needs to be renewed. In these cases, we require a
> fax signed by the Domain owner on company letterhead with the following info:
> Domain names, owner and Email address.
> Current RSP
> New RSP's username
> Fax: 416-531-2516 Attn: OpenSRS Support
>
> The process could take several days.
> ----------------
>
> Well unfortunately the assumption that the change is only required when an
> RSP goes out of business is not true. We need to change RSP because our
> client wants to have the domain paid by us (because we're not charging the
> client because the domain is bundled with another service).
>
> From OpenSRS's point of view switching between RSP is so much simpler than
> switching between registrars...
>
> Duncan
