I think the answer is that OSRS support can get this through for you if you contact them directly. It will slow down the whole process though - using a different name will allow you to register it right now.
sA At 10:37 AM 11/23/01 -0500, Doctor PC - Brian O'Donnell wrote: > > 4) They don't try and recognize every name. It is strictly a blacklist of > > patterns that should not occur (like inc in a personal name or the lack of > > inc in a corporate name). If you have found a flaw in the checking you are > > more then welcome to ask TuCows to forward this on to CIRA for you. > > > >In this case it is two hyphens and two periods. All other characters in the >name, none of which is recognizable to most of us as either a proper name or >a word, are 'normal' alpha characters or spaces. > >I guess my biggest question is: "Where do I go from here?" I have already >contacted the customer and told him that CIRA does not believe that that is >his name. I am awaiting a reply. It would have been a lot easier to register >the domain in his company name (like his .com, .net and .org), but that is >against CIRA policy. Why? I have no idea. Scott Allan Director OpenSRS [EMAIL PROTECTED]
