Oops, scratch that. There is a button of the right side of the order form screen that can be used to remove the costs for the additional year(s). It does appear that you can get an additional year for free. (Thanks Winston)
I agree with George though. Working with anything Verisign always tends to raise my blood pressure a point or two. No thanks.
-Darby
>On Mon, 20 Oct 2003 10:41:58 -0500, Darby Lawson <opensrs-maillist@metapros.net> wrote:
>
>To: discuss-list@opensrs.org
>Subject: Re: Free transfers to NSI?
>From: Darby Lawson <opensrs-maillist@metapros.net>
>Date: Mon, 20 Oct 2003 10:41:58 -0500
>
>
>This "FREE" offer will cost you. You'll have to pay for additional years @$19/yr before you can get anything free. (Isn't that kind of marketing illegal in some states?)
>
>-Darby
>
>
>>On Sun, 19 Oct 2003 20:48:06 -0700 (PDT), you wrote:
>>
>>Hello,
>>
>>See:
>>
>>http://www.networksolutions.com/en_US/name-it/transfer.jhtml?siteid=100&chan
>>
>>I'm afraid they'd have to PAY me to transfer to that hell hole, and
>>even then I would pick only my least valuable names.
>>
>>My guess is that VeriSign's sale to Pivotal Group was contingent upon
>>them having a certain number of domains under management as of the
>>closing date of the deal. This promo is probably a way to fatten up the
>>turkey before Thanksgiving, so to speak. ;)
>>
>>Sincerely,
>>
>>George Kirikos
>>http://www.kirikos.com/
>
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