Nope, ICANN is a not-for-profit organization afaik Charles Daminato OpenSRS Product Manager Tucows Inc. - [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Swerve > Sent: April 4, 2002 2:02 PM > To: Donny Simonton; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: New Verisign tactic with whois? > > > Doesn't Verisign own Icann? > > :-) > > > From: "Donny Simonton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Date: Thu, 4 Apr 2002 11:15:04 -0600 > > To: "'Judith Schreger - eWave'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Subject: RE: New Verisign tactic with whois? > > > > Based on the Registrar Accreditation Agreement that all registrars sign > > with ICANN which is located at > > http://www.icann.org/registrars/ra-agreement-17may01.htm. > > > > Requires all Registrations to provide WHOIS information and one of the > > includes: > > 3.3.1.5 The expiration date of the registration; > > > > So Verisign is breaking their Agreement with ICANN. > > > > Donny > > > > > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:owner-discuss- > >> [EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Judith Schreger - eWave > >> Sent: Thursday, April 04, 2002 8:48 AM > >> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> Subject: AW: New Verisign tactic with whois? > >> > >> hi there, > >> > >> > >> happened to me too (with three or four domains last and this week). > >> i don't think it's about making it harder to get away, but to make it > >> impossible to guess if a domain is still paid for or expired, and if > > it is > >> expired when it will be released by them. > >> > >> kind regards, > >> > >> judith > >> > >> -----Ursprungliche Nachricht----- > >> Von: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]Im Auftrag von Ivan > >> Gesendet: Donnerstag, 4. April 2002 09:49 > >> An: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> Betreff: New Verisign tactic with whois? > >> > >> > >> Hi List. > >> > >> Ok, I gained a new client last week and when I looked up his domains, > > they > >> had expired. So, I explained we would have to renew them with netsol > > (the > >> current registrar). So i did as said (for 1 year of course). NOW, > > after > >> the > >> whois update, I am seeing that the expired date is no longer even > > being > >> shown.... for both domains. > >> > >> Am I getting paranoid in thinking that as they update whois data for > >> domains, they are stripping away the expires date to make it even > > harder > >> to > >> get away from them at the right time???? > >> > >> Any one else seen this on newly changed data at net sol?? > >> > >> The domain is PYRINEX.COM should anyone want to view this. > >> > >> _ivan > >> > >> > >> > > > > > > >
