Re: Domain Registry Services

From: Gordon Hudson (gordon@hostroute.net)
Date: Sat Jul 31 2004 - 07:11:28 EDT


----- Original Message -----
From: "Dave Warren" <MailList@devilsplayground.net>
To: <rogerk@queernet.org>; "Gordon Hudson" <gordon@hostroute.net>; "Neil
Anderson Saunders" <neil@ednetisp.net>; <nom-discuss@lists.nominet.org.uk>;
<discuss-list@opensrs.org>
Sent: Saturday, July 31, 2004 3:19 AM
Subject: Re: Domain Registry Services

> > Quoting Gordon Hudson <gordon@hostroute.net>:
> > > which states quite clearly (and wrongly) that the domain name will
> > stop
> > > working if you do not pay them.
> >
> > Actually, it doesn't.
> >
> > It says it will stop working if THE REGISTRY IS NOT PAID.
> >
> > That's totally accurate. And totally misleading for users who have no
> > idea what a registry is.
>
> Sure... And the fact that their company happens to have the word
> "registry" in it is entirely accidental, right?
>
> *sigh*
>
> Weren't they ordered to stop the misleading advertising campaigns? Or is
> factually accurate, but still misleading, still permitted?

After what the guy did to the Police and no action was taken it is clear
that he considers himself to be untouchable, and he probably is.



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