ask for personal operations supervisor
----- Original Message ----- From: "Jesse Angell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, July 31, 2002 9:24 PM Subject: Re: domain..explain this...more > I called Verisign/Network Solutions now regarding the domain: palacechat.com > and why it is still not available when it expired over a year ago. > At first the tech told me he could tell me why, then he said.. "I was just > informed I cannot provide you with why it is locked, and when it will be > available." does anyone find this odd, and any ideas what to do about it > > --------------------------------- > Thank You, > Jesse Angell > Founder, PalaceUnlimited.com > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Robert P. J. Day" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Wednesday, July 31, 2002 7:46 PM > Subject: Re: domain..explain this > > > > On Wed, 31 Jul 2002, Jesse Angell wrote: > > > > > I contacted DirectNic.com about that > > > and they said Verisign/Network Solutions often hold domains for over a > > > year.. > > > Something seems fishy about that > > > > quite some time ago, i read that some of the domain registrars would > > collect expired domains and, rather than put them back on the market, > > would try to sell them themselves at whatever they could get on the > > open market. > > > > in short, these registrars were not simply acting as custodians of > > these domain names -- they took the position that they now *owned* > > these domain names and could hawk them to the highest bidder. > > > > as a socialist canadian, i am not normally a fan of capital punishment, > > but in this case, i will make an exception. well, for that and for > > people who play loud bass music in their cars. > > > > seriously, if a domain has expired and officially no one owns it, > > demand to know why it is not available for purchase. and if you > > don't get a satisfactory answer, consider legal action. chances are, > > verisign/nsi are using that year to sell that domain name to the > > highest bidder. > > > > rday > > > > > > > > -- > > redhat-list mailing list > > Unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe > > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > > > > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > Unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > -- redhat-list mailing list Unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list