Well, he *is* EasyGoing....:) Ken > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Hostroute.com > Sent: April 27, 2001 10:30 AM > To: easygoing; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: SUDDEN DEATH!!!, aka "Helping Resellers with delinquent > names" > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "easygoing" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Loren Stocker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "William X.Walsh" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Friday, April 27, 2001 2:36 PM > Subject: RE: SUDDEN DEATH!!!, aka "Helping Resellers with > delinquent names" > > > > This is absolute nonsense. > > > > A domain holder receives notification 60 days prior to > > expiration, 30 days prior to expiration and in our case 15 > > days prior to expiration. Plus a final email is sent on the > > day of activation. > > > > If a domain holder ignores all these notices and allows the > > domain name to expire, then it is willful neglect on their > > part and they have no room to complain. > > > > However, OpenSRS has stated on many occasions that the > > domain holder has 40 days from deactivation to renew the > > domain. Frankly I would like to see that shorten to 5 days > > and then the domain make available for re-registration. > > > > If a domain is being used, it will be renewed by the time > > the holder receives three warnings. If it is not being > > used, it should be returned to the general pool so somebody > > else can use it. > > > > This issue here is individual responsibility. The domain > > holder has the responsibility to renew the domain within the > > renewal period if they wish to maintain the domain. And at > > the low prices charged today, they have no one to blame but > > themselves if they can not raise enough money to renew the > > domain for another year within 60 days of renewal. > > > > How can you claim that you or the domain holder has been > > victimized by cancellation after receiving so many advance > > warnings that payment was due? > > > > We hear the same cries when we suspend a hosting account for > > non-payment. I forgot, it's not fair you turn my site off. > > Never mind that we send them seven warnings, one per day, > > that their payment was past due and the account would be > > suspend on the seventh day if payment was not received. > > You are very generous. > We suspend them after 24 hours. > Suspension really encourages them to come up with the cash. > > Gordon > Hostroute.com >
