On Sun, 23 Sep 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> of ours was attempting to transfer his domain from NSI to us. He
> reached the final approval process (getting NSI to say yes) so he
> called up and was told that it can take up to 30 days for the transfer
> to complete!!!
I called about the last domains we had troubles with and was told the same
thing. I was also told that for the last 1-2 weeks before the expiration
date the domain is already expired.
> 30 DAYS!! Surely thats not allowed. The transfer will never complete
I don't see how it is valid under ICANN rules. I also recall it being
mentioned in their FAQ.
> Has anyone else heard of this 30 day thing? Surely there is something
> that we can do.
Seems like a class action suit is in order ?? I thought that was what
OpenSRS was exploring so I don't know what has been done.
There is also a legal principle of restraint of trade, and opensrs is the
one with the standing to apply it.
Rich Roth
Domain Registrar @ On-the-Net.com
