Three cheers for Ben! Brian O'Donnell Doctor PC www.doctorpc.ca
----- Original Message ----- From: "Ben Kennedy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, September 16, 2003 1:50 PM Subject: Re: VGRS Terms of Use > On 16 9 2003 at 1:07 pm -0400, J. Vogel wrote: > > >As per the above clause... I am dissatisfied with all listed elements > >and I would like to discontinue use of the verisign services and their > >site. > >Perhaps they could explain to me how that is to be accomplished? > > I just wrote to postmaster: > > ---------------- Begin Forwarded Message ---------------- > Subject: How to discontinue use? > Date Sent: Tuesday, 16 September 2003 1:49 pm > From: Ben Kennedy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Greetings, > > Pursuant to your company's arrogant and ill-advised typosquatting > campaign for the .net and .com domains, I have a question about your > "terms of use": > > >Sole Remedy. > >YOUR USE OF THE VERISIGN SERVICES IS AT YOUR OWN RISK. IF YOU ARE > >DISSATISFIED WITH ANY OF THE MATERIALS, RESULTS OR OTHER CONTENTS OF THE > >VERISIGN SERVICES OR WITH THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS, OUR PRIVACY > >STATEMENT, OR OTHER POLICIES, YOUR SOLE REMEDY IS TO DISCONTINUE USE OF > >THE VERISIGN SERVICES OR OUR SITE. > > Since I did not elect to have my traffic intercepted by Verisign in the > first place, how do you suggest that I discontinue use of your services? > It appears that my only option is to discontinue use of the internet. > > Is Verisign so self-important and dim-witted as to believe it owns the > internet? > > -ben > > -- > Ben Kennedy, chief magician > zygoat creative technical services > 613-228-3392 | 1-866-466-4628 > http://www.zygoat.ca > > ----------------- End Forwarded Message ----------------- > > > Perhaps I should have copied this to mlarson as well. I did, however, > write him a personal message last night enquiring as to whether the > entire Verisign staff are collectively smoking crack. (I have not as yet > had any reply.) > > -ben > > -- > Ben Kennedy, chief magician > zygoat creative technical services > 613-228-3392 | 1-866-466-4628 > http://www.zygoat.ca > >
