[ga] Re: Roger Cochetti's Letter to Stuart Lynn

["erica" <erica.roberts@bigpond.com>]

Hi Danny,
thanks for your comment  - I have forwarded you email to the Registrars
constituency for further consideration.

cheers,
erica
----- Original Message -----
From: <DannyYounger@cs.com>
To: <ga@dnso.org>
Cc: <kstubbs@dninet.net>; <erica.roberts@bigpond.com>;
<Paul.Kane@reacto.com>
Sent: Friday, July 20, 2001 7:22 AM
Subject: Re: Roger Cochetti's Letter to Stuart Lynn


> Dear Registrar Constituency Representatives,
>
> Roger Cochetti in his letter to Stuart Lynn has raised some very serious
> charges, accusing other members of the registrar community of having
engaged
> in the practice of "slamming", the unauthorized transfer of domain name
> registrations from one registrar to another.
>
> On behalf of all consumers that have previously suffered the nightmare of
the
> "slamming wars" in the telecommunications industry, I ask that these
charges
> be investigated immediately.
>
> Fact-finding in this matter is crucial.
>
> 1.  Please advise if other registrars have put forth complaints of
slamming,
> or if Mr Cochetti's firm is the sole complainant.
>
> 2.  As the claim has been made that "a professional market research firm"
was
> hired "to conduct more detailed, independent surveys of representative
> samples of customers who had recently been transferred out of the VeriSign
> Registrar", please advise if this report and data can be independently
> verified.
>
> It will be necessary to determine whether a problem of "slamming" in fact
> exists, or if this letter is designed to divert attention from Verisign's
> choice to Auto Nack Transfers (note that the registrars' straw poll vote
in
> Stockholm was 23 to 2 in favor of an autoACK policy).  It is important
that
> the truth be ferreted out.
>
> If at all possible, can you also advise on the results of the straw poll
> regarding transfer policies that was recently conducted on the registrar
list.
>
> Best regards,
> Danny Younger
>

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