On Fri, 23 Mar 2001, WebWiz wrote:
> Hmm. I've got one pending right now from Register.com
> that's been "Awaiting Registry Approval" since 3/16.
> I thought they timed out and automatically transferred
> after 5 days...
Are you sure it wasn't "pending owner approval" for several days, and
"pending opensrs review" for a few others, first?
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: "cpaul" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Friday, March 23, 2001 8:39 PM
> Subject: Re: transfer from register.com to opensrs
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> FWIW:
>
> I do have one customer who had over 300 domains with register.com and
> transferred them to us with no hassle from register.com, other than the
> usual "verification" procedures, which I told him he could ignore, as long
> as he followed the opensrs verification procedures.
>
> On Sat, 24 Mar 2001, cpaul wrote:
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> >
> >
> > the first time a customer tried to transfer from register.com, they
> offered
> > my potential customer a reduced $12 rate if he was to stay with them. he
> > decided he would stay, and they charged him $35.
> >
> > now the second customer of register.com who has tried to transfer to my
> > opensrs system has been met with messages such as "you failed to do the
> > transfer within 3 days" and "this domain was not requested to be
> > transferred" .. yet the links in the mail they send were copied verbatim
> > within the alotted timeframe.
> >
> > i've heard other rumblings on-list about register.com, and they are
> clearly
> > engaging in anti-competitive behaviour.
> >
> > are register.com in violation of icann rules?
> >
> > or is it permitted or overlooked that a losing registrar makes the
> transfer
> > process as awkward and difficult as possible?
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
> James Smallacombe PlantageNet, Inc. CEO and Janitor
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://3.am
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James Smallacombe PlantageNet, Inc. CEO and Janitor
[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://3.am
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