Re: [ga] Fwd: WARNING: Interland and Network Solutions STEALING your domain customers

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

I want position papers from all of you to begin delivering in about three hours so get
on it!!!

Later from Santa Monica Pier

Jeff Williams wrote:

> WXW and all assembly members,
>
>   Well WXW, send it to the ICANN BOD and staff.  The are supposed
> to have the oversight on these problems.  Oh I forgot, that's right,
> Verisign and ICANN are partners.  How foolish of me!  Tisk tisk!
>
>   Can we all say NEPOTISM!
>
> William X Walsh wrote:
>
> > More sleazy behavior from Network Solutions
> >
> > --
> > Best regards,
> > William X Walsh <william@wxsoft.info>
> > --
> > Webcertificates.info
> > SSL Certificates for resellers from $49ea
> > --
> >
> > The following is a forwarded message:
> > =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=
> > Date:    Saturday, November 10, 2001, 9:21:03 PM
> > Subject: WARNING:  Interland and Network Solutions STEALING your domain customers
> > --====----====----====----====----====----====----====----====----====----===--
> > I just got an official notice in the mail from Interland - "A Network
> > Solutions Alliance Partner" with "IMPORTANT:  DOMAIN NAME EXPIRATION NOTICE"
> > on the outside of the envelope.  ( Thing is, my domain registration ends
> > APRIL 2002 !!)
> >
> > Inside was a bill to extend my domain name registration with various
> > options, and a very ominous warning:
> >
> >   NOTICE:  If you do not renew your domain name by its expiration date, you
> > risk losing it to another party.
> >
> >  The seldom read back had this contract:
> >
> >         By signing this order form you agree that Interland, Inc. will process the
> > indicated multi-year renewal for your domain name registration through
> > Network Solutions.  You agree that this transaction will cause your
> > registrar to be changed to Network Solutions.  You agree to be bound by the
> > Network Solution Registration Agreement at
> > https://www.networksolutions.com/en_US/legal/service-agreement.jhtml and
> > Interland's Domain Name Registration Terms and Conditions at
> > www.interland.com/about/legal/domain.asp.  No other aspect of your domain
> > name registration, including registrant, or Web site hosting will be
> > affected.
> >
> > THIS SERVICE IS PROVIDED "AS IS' AND WITHOUT ANY WARRANT.  YOU WAIVE ALL
> > CLAIMS TO LOST PROFITS AND OTHER CONSEQUENTIAL DAMANGES.  INTERLAND'S
> > LIABILITY WILL IN NO EVENT EXCEED THE AMOUNT OF FEES PAID BY YOU TO
> > INTERLAND FOR THIS SERVICE.
> >
> > =======================
> > Sounds like they are hijacking unwitting customers - especially those larger
> > companies that have a separate accounts payable department.
> >
> > What do they call it in the telephone business?  Slamming??
> >
> > Oh, they leave a phone number:
> >
> >    (800) 279-0564 8am-8pm EST M-F and 11am - 5pm EST Saturday.
> >
> > Might be worth warning your customers....
> >
> > Bruce Koehler
> > The Koehl-Mine Computer Services
> > 217 Pauline Avenue
> > Franklin, NC 28734
> > (828) 524-6962
> > http://www.koehl-fired.net
> >
> > End of original message
> >
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> Regards,
> --
> Jeffrey A. Williams
> Spokesman for INEGroup - (Over 121k members/stakeholdes strong!)
> CEO/DIR. Internet Network Eng/SR. Java/CORBA Development Eng.
> Information Network Eng. Group. INEG. INC.
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