>_From: Rick Welykochy
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> 
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> On Fri, 19 Jun 1998, David Keegel wrote:
> 
> > In short, the point is that aust.com is not separated from other OzEmail
> > business, and thus aust.com domains are apparently not portable, in
> > contrast with aus.com, au.com, com.au, com, where they don't care who
> > your nameservers are or who your ISP is.
> 
> .com HAS TO DELEGATE according to the domain owner's whim
> .com.au HAS TO DELEGATE according to the domain owner's whim
> 
> .au.com does not HAVE TO DELEGATE, but it would be bad for business

yes they do, they are contractually obligated to do so!
cease spouting nonsense rick!

Vic