Re: If Register.com is buying Tucows....

From: Swerve (Swerve@swerve.com)
Date: Sat Aug 30 2003 - 13:24:41 EDT


Who takes vacations these days?

:-)

Good to hear yours/Ross's words. Ross, who's Alan?

Anyhow, i now see little here and am "moving on".

(no, i'm not changing registrars)

Happily clicking the $10. us. renewal buttons at Opensrs.

Woo Hoo.

Swerve

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OT: Pot rally at Queens Park (north of Leg.) today (sat.).  Toronto.  1-5 p.m.
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At 10:18 AM -0400 8/30/03, elliot noss wrote: >[we interrupt this vacation to say] > >In fact my reasoning is intended to and does (I think) suggest that >the comments you describe would be inappropriate. If it doesn't it >should. > >That being said, please review my comments, already posted on the >list, that I made on the last conference call. I am moved to make >this comment by the fact that I don't want Beth spending her long >weekend doing anything but relaxing! > >Everyone, there is one thing I can't stress enough. EVERY company in >this industry and in technology more broadly is regularly in >discussions with other companies. Us, or any of our competitors who >you might choose to look at. It has been that way since I have been >running Tucows (in other words early 1997) and I am still here and >we still stand for the same things. THAT is the most salient point >and the one you should take away. I understand very well what is >important to you all and they are generally the same things that are >important to me and the things that I always want any company that I >am running to stand for. > >Nothing to see here. Please move on. Oh and people rarely take >vacations in the middle of heated negotiations. > >Regards > >[return to vacation] > > >On Saturday, August 30, 2003, at 09:57 AM, Kai Schaetzl wrote: > >>David wrote on Fri, 29 Aug 2003 17:57:23 -0400 (EDT): >> >>>http://www.opensrs.org/archives/discuss-list/0304/0078.html >>> >> >>I don't see how this prohibits saying "we don't sell out to Register.com" >>or "we are in no negotiations with Register.com" (if it is true). Read the >>arguments given there, they don't apply here at all. >> >>Well, this was started on a Friday and if I were Tucows I would sure post >>a message about this on Monday, if it is *not* true. Just to stop rumours. >> >> >>Kai >> >>-- >> >>Kai Schätzl, Berlin, Germany >>Get your web at Conactive Internet Services: http://www.conactive.com >>IE-Center: http://ie5.de & http://msie.winware.org

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