Re: Transfers: A bit of an explanation

From: Josh Levine (levine@gdi.net)
Date: Tue Apr 04 2000 - 19:29:28 EDT


> It would work just like automobile ownership, etc. The "title" at OpenSRS
> says that the registrant owns the name. Perhaps they could add the ability
> to put a lien against the domain, just like auto finance companies do when
> you finance a new car.

Except that the domain registrant is just that - a "registrant" not an
owner. The NSI Registry is simply leasing the domain name to the end
user for the specified period of time, never giving up ownership. That
is why you have to keep repaying!

--Josh Levine



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