Hello Jim,
Thursday, July 19, 2001, 3:01:46 PM, Jim McAtee wrote:
> You know, there's a grain of truth in the Verisign accusations, although the
> idea that users are being "slammed" is laughable. I imagine a significant
> percentage of domain transfers are done without the owner's knowledge. Of
> course, many of those owners don't have a clue what a registrar is and
> couldn't care less. The people initiating the transfers are the resellers
> of any number of other registrars. Somewhere in there, there _will_ be a
> few domain owners that didn't want the domain to be transferred away from
> NSI.
Read my draft letter, I think it is more accurately describing it.
Those customers entrusted their ISP/IPP to manage the domain
registration service for them, and that included selecting a supplier.
They may not have been explicitly aware of the details, but then, they
didn't have to be. That's what they contract their provider to do for
them.
http://www.userfriendly.com/transferletter.html
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