Re: [ga] Registrars Draft: Transfers

[Eric Dierker <eric@hi-tek.com>]

William,

you are absolutely right.  Do we believe that the good users will soon see this in mass,
and move to such fine registrars or registrar systems such as yours or must we impose
sanctions and force the hand faster than the market will force it?

Eric

William X Walsh wrote:

> Wednesday, Wednesday, September 26, 2001, 8:48:46 PM, Sotiris Sotiropoulos wrote:
>
> > Thankfully, my domain registrar of choice is an enlightened organzation.
>
> > Here's a couple points from their website (http://www.gandi.net/whowe.html.en):
>
> > *************
> > Why choose Gandi?
>
> > -you really are owner of your domain, as explained on point 1 of our contract,
>
> Which is really nothing but symbolic, since that "ownership" is still
> subject to the same conditions that every registrar is required to
> impose on registrants.
>
> > -you can at any time freely transfer your domain name to another Registrar, without
> > fee nor locking from our part.
>
> Something that most registrars practice as well, with a few notable
> exceptions, such as NSI, Register.com, Registrars.com, and a handful
> of others who think Lock-In is a good thing.  But by and large, most
> registrars do no encumber outbound transfers in any way.
>
> --
> Best regards,
> William X Walsh <william@userfriendly.com>
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>
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