It's coming, I promise this time :) It's in QA as we speak :) Charles Daminato OpenSRS Product Manager Tucows Inc. - [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Swerve > Sent: February 26, 2002 1:32 PM > To: George Kirikos; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Registrar Lock > > > Registrar lock is the longest running joke that i know of here. > > (i'm ducking the bowl of jello that Father Scott is chucking in my > direction.) > > That said, i'm sure Opensrs will do it. just a matter of one's > perception > of the ever changing space/time continuum. > > smoke. > > j > > > From: George Kirikos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Date: Tue, 26 Feb 2002 09:08:31 -0800 (PST) > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: Registrar Lock > > > > Hi, > > > > I was wondering if this was still a planned feature, to prevent > > tranfers (like eNom has). When one wants to enable a transfer, one can > > toggle the protection off, to let it go through [by default, it should > > be off, in order to require a positive action to enable it], with the > > proper verification at the gaining/losing registrars. > > > > Given the number of high profile domains in the OpenSRS system (e.g. > > GM.com, EDS.com, Oracle.com), one hijacking of such a name would be bad > > publicity (even if they got the name back, the disruption to systems > > would be pretty bad). My background is in risk management (although > > maybe it's just unfounded paranoia! ;) ), but I'd sleep better at night > > knowing that domain assets are well protected. > > > > Another item for the wishlist: a clone of the SnapNames "SnapShot" > > domain monitoring service would be cool (but only for OpenSRS names). > > This would be neat to have on a reseller basis, so that we can tell if > > a domain under management has changed in any way. Since it would be at > > the registrar level, it can be real-time (I think the SnapShot service > > is only once a week?). It can also advise one of transfers, i.e. if the > > domain suddenly gets stolen. I like the way Snapnames has secondary and > > tertiary email addresses in their database as backups (which are sent > > duplicate notices) -- might be a good thing to keep in mind when > > enhancing the system. > > > > As an aside, has anyone played with NameEngine.com's "Central Station" > > (see: http://www.nameengine.com/centralstation/features.html )? It > > seems very snazzy, and good for corporations (now that they've been > > bought by Verisign, I wonder if it will be adopted by them, or if it > > will just die a slow death....). > > > > Sincerely, > > > > George Kirikos > > http://www.kirikos.com/ > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > > Do You Yahoo!? > > Yahoo! Sports - Coverage of the 2002 Olympic Games > > http://sports.yahoo.com > > >
