I think it should be required to have the following or similiar on all such email that even mentions a currently registered domain name, or uses data gained from the DNS system ... <Header><Strong> "We are a company seeking your business, this is an Advertisement. You should contact the registrar of you domain name or the business you bought it through for information pertaining to it." </Strong></Header> <Body> Standard scary UCE content duping unsuspecting domain owner into parting with $$$ .... </Body> Anyone not complying should be barred by everyone for everything .. Cheers ----- Original Message ----- From: "Skeeve Stevens" <skeeve§skeeve.org> To: <dns§lists.auda.org.au> Sent: Friday, July 18, 2003 10:51 PM Subject: RE: [DNS] .net.au Regsitration Offer > Besides the fact that it looked like an invoice.... > I am not impressed at all. > > ...Skeeve > > -----Original Message----- > From: David James - The Pagesmith [mailto:david.james§pagesmith.com.au] > Sent: Thursday, 17 July 2003 2:06 PM > To: dns§lists.auda.org.au > Subject: RE: [DNS] .net.au Regsitration Offer > > > I've had phone calls from clients, again complaining that they are > confused as to whether their domain is up-to-date. The latest mailout > from DNA states that the .com equivalent of their domain name is > UNREGISTERED. What they don't make clear is that the .com.au domain is > not affected. > I'm tired of filtering this sort of misleading muck. I'm happy if my > clients are happy, but this shock marketing is unethical, surely. > > David James > > > > > I haven't read any of the 100+ posts in the last 2 days but has anyone > else > > got one of these .net.au registration offers from Domain Names > > Australia? > > > > It looks like they're using whois data from at least April 2002 > > judging by some the domain they are targeting. > > > > If these haven't been discussed yet I'll forward the details onto > > auDA. > > > > Anthony > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > --- > 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. (368 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. (368 subscribers.)Received on Fri Oct 03 2003 - 00:00:00 UTC
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