It may be possible. If you are having this prob. with Netsol and not Opensrs, then why ever use the netsol whois?
Swerve > From: Jorge Biquez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Thu, 25 Oct 2001 13:20:42 -0500 > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Coincidence on domains taken ? > > Hello all. > > I'd like to hear your comments about this. > > Since more less a year ago I have had about 15 cases where in meetings with > my clients, we were talking about options on a good domain name for their > ideas and projects and we had use the WHOIS of Netsol most of the time. > Well curiously maybe in 2 or 3 days some of the domains appear taken by > companies that register names and then sell the names (very expensive by > the way). > > When I have used the WHOIS of OPENSRS I never have had that problem. > > At the beginning of this we thought that the "idea of the name" was very > good and that other minds on other part of the world thought the same (in > fact some of them were very good names but clients had to wait for the > approval of their project with partners or superiors). > > 3 weeks ago I was talking with a client about a name that is not common and > that's a game of words with a Spanish word and an English word... we > consulted the domain that day on Netsol and my client did the same the next > day. That same day the domain was taken by one of this companies. It is a > name that has no sense at all and that the probability that someone thought > the same is almost zero. For me sounds very suspicious that you check > several times the availability of a domain in NETSOL and that in less than > 48 hours that domain is taken by a company that register domains and then > sells it to you (in this case that company want 5,000 USD for the name) > > Does any of you have had similar experiences? > Do you think it has been only "very good" coincidences at all? > > Thanks in advance for the comments. > > JB > > >
