Re: [ga] WLS done deal

[William X Walsh <william@wxsoft.info>]

No, Sotiris, Netsol is an affiliate of Snapnames, and is offering
their backorder "snapback" service, as do many registrars.

It's not the WLS.  Snapnames is competing for the names at the
Registry drop with the others who offer these services.

Wednesday, Wednesday, January 23, 2002, 8:34:22 PM, Sotiris Sotiropoulos wrote:

>>From the Verisign/Netsol Registrar's page:

> "Is the domain name you want already taken? If so, like
> hundreds of thousands every month, it may soon expire and
> become available again. You can now "back-order" your name
> with SnapBack™

> When you Back-Order a name:  SnapBack will monitor the
> name around the clock, "24/7", so you don't have to. If it
> becomes available during the next year, SnapBack will
> attempt to acquire the name for you the millisecond it
> becomes available. SnapBack is the best chance in the
> industry to acquire the name automatically. The cost of a
> successful registration is included in the $69 price. If
> the original registrant renews, or we were otherwise not
> able to register the name, you can transfer your
> subscription to a new name without cost."

> So, it seems the WLS has been implemented.

> Question:  Who (if anyone) would be better informed about
> the "millisecond" of domain availability than the
> Registry?  





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