Until such time as there are competing regirtrars Melb IT is the sole registrar... why would they need the Key? We are talking reseller competition for now. Michael-Pappas > Michael wrote > > If you are receiving notice from your original reseller or Melb IT > directly you would not have to provide the key as the domain name is > already with them. > > MelbIT should be required to be provided with the registry key from the > registrant (I thought that issue had been delt with) the same as with > any other transfer. What gives them an exemption we are talking > competition here... > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Michael-Pappas" <auda§michael-pappas.com> > To: "auda.org.au " <dns§lists.auda.org.au> > Sent: Wednesday, March 20, 2002 9:13 PM > Subject: Re: [DNS] INTERNET NAME GROUP - UNSOLICITED RENEWAL NOTICE > REQUESTS REGISTR Y KEY > > >> > Is this correct? >> >> Yes and no. In order to renew a domain name Melb IT have made >> provisions for transfer of .com.au domain names between accredited >> resellers. So say you originally registered your domain name through >> one reseller and found another in the two year period and wanted to >> change. Then you would required to provide that new reseller the >> registry key to move the domain name to their management within the >> Melb IT system and flag that domain name to their management. >> >> >> > Do I need to supply my registry key to affect renewal >> > of my domain name? >> >> If you are receiving notice from your original reseller or Melb IT > directly >> you would not have to provide the key as the domain name is already >> with them. >> >> >> >> > I have not had any previous dealings with Internet >> > Name Group. I am a sole proprietor so it is impossible that any >> > member of my staff could have requested a renewal from Internet Name >> > Group as I do not have any staff. This seems like business >> > solicitation in it's purest form. >> > >> >> Not really sure what you are saying.. Do you or don't you have staff? >> If you do it's more than possible.. if you don't then highly unlikely >> as you would know if you provided the Reg Key to them. >> >> > At uni we are taught that IS professionals should not misuse the >> > skills they have learnt for underhandedly obtaining information, and >> > that people's privacy should be respected. An example was made of >> > companies that send renewal notices for domain names that look like >> > invoices,but I didn't realise that one of the companies involved was >> > (or claims to be) an Accredited .com.au Registrar. >> > >> >> Unfortunately what people are taught does not mean that they do it. >> Porovisionaly accredited registrars a the moment does not really mean >> that much... it the reseller that follow the Interim code of >> practice. >> >> http://www.auda.org.au/docs/Interim_COP.pdf >> >> I do remember that there is a list on the www.auda.org.au site but for >> the life of me I can't find it. >> >> > Are there current stats on how many consumers are affected by this >> > practice? Where did this company get my details from? Are they >> > really an accredited registrar? Why would an accredited registrar >> > send me a deceptive unsolicited renewal advice? >> > >> >> I really doubt it. >> >> Best Regards, >> >> Michael-Pappas. >> www.clickngo.com.au >> >> >> > All comments appreciated. >> > >> > Kind Regards, >> > >> > Max Sylvester >> > (University Student and part time IT support) >> > >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------- - >> - >> > List policy, unsubscribing and archives => >> > http://www.auda.org.au/list/dns/ Please do not retransmit articles >> > on this list without permission of the author, further information >> > at the above URL. (327 subscribers.) >> >> >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------- - > - >> List policy, unsubscribing and archives => > http://www.auda.org.au/list/dns/ >> Please do not retransmit articles on this list without permission of >> the author, further information at the above URL. (327 subscribers.) >> >> > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- - > List policy, unsubscribing and archives => > http://www.auda.org.au/list/dns/ Please do not retransmit articles on > this list without permission of the author, further information at the > above URL. (327 subscribers.)Received on Fri Oct 03 2003 - 00:00:00 UTC
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