yep - I've had the same experiences. REALLY ridiculous.
J Scott Schiller
GIA Web Services, Inc.
10575 NE 4th
Bellevue, WA
98004 US
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Jeremy
> Anthony Kinsey
> Sent: Sunday, July 29, 2001 4:08 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: I have had it .. We are suing NetSol
>
>
> I am sick and friggin tired of this crap from NetSol:
>
> <SNIP>
> Subject: Decline of Transfer Request for Domain Name: domainname.com
>
> Requesting Registrar: Tucows, Inc..
> Current Registrar: Network Solutions, Inc..
>
> Dear Bella Mia dba Maria's Internet Access:
>
> The current registrar for the domainname.com domain name rejected the
> transfer request you submitted. Pursuant to established NSI
> Registry
> procedures, the transfer is declined.
> Please contact the current registrar listed above for a further
> explanation of the rejection.
> </SNIP>
>
> And:
>
> <SNIP>
> This is an automated response to alert you that a transfer
> request for domainname.com for reg_system order # 36XXXXX has
> failed for the following reason:
>
> Transfer timed out waiting for registry approval
>
> If you have any questions, please contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> </SNIP>
>
> What the hell is this shit? The last 16 transfers we have
> done, or that
> our customers have done have failed. We have not had a
> successful NSI to
> Tucows transfer in over a month. The customers approve of
> the transfer,
> but NetSol refuses the transfers. This is absolute bull shit. This
> started about the same time that NetSol began crying that domain
> registrars where stealing their customers.
>
> On top of that, we, as I am sure a number of other OpenSRS
> resellers have
> had to fax Tucows documentation "proving" that our customers
> wanted their
> domains transferred from NetSol to Tucows... No, really...
> You mean they
> would rather pay 3-4 times more for domain registrations, and would
> rather deal with the retards an NetSol?
>
> What can we do? I am seriously considering suing ICANN as
> well at this
> point. They sit idly by while this crap goes on. It has been
> impossible
> for us, and our customers to transfer a domain from NetSol to
> Tucows for
> over a month now.
>
> Also, one of the other tricks that NetSol plays is to fail to
> respond to
> a transfer request until "after" the domain has expired. Then they
> refuse the transfer claiming that it cannot be transferred
> because the
> domain name has expired. In order to transfer the domain you
> then have
> to pay NetSol $35 to renew the domain. These guys are crooks!
>
> These guys are criminals. Every time I talk to them on the
> phone I get
> no where. I end up losing it and telling them where to go.
> So at this
> point I am either going to sue NetSol, or just hire someone
> to take them
> out of the business.
>
> Regards,
> Jeremy Anthony Kinsey
> VP Network Operations
>
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