My understanding is Auda is putting in place penalties for a breach so
if you do this this what you can expect so it's laid out for all to know
I applaud this going forward.


Larry Bloch wrote:
> Geez - read my post. A transfer *against* policy is something every
> registrar will have to cop flak for if they do it. That's what I said. 
> 
> I'm not supporting any breach of policy - we have rules and we all need to
> play on the same field - whatever it is.
> 
> I'm pretty clearly against auDA yanking Bottle's accreditation in the way
> they did. And I'm against registrars holding their tongue and hoping it's
> not them in the firing line.
> 
> I have consistently been for registrars getting together and supporting each
> other in the interests of the industry and our customers. Not something I
> can do by myself (won't stop me trying though).
> 
> Does nobody think it a little odd and unsettling that auDA can simply
> de-accredit a business that has been operating for years with tons of
> customers using their services? Without any kind of review or appeal process
> other than the courts? Or are we happy with auDA potentially spending
> millions on a settlement - money that comes from you and your customers?
> 
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Larry Bloch | CEO | Online Growth Solutions Ltd
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: dns-bounces+larry.bloch=netregistry.com.au§dotau.org
> [mailto:dns-bounces+larry.bloch=netregistry.com.au§dotau.org] On Behalf Of
> Ron Stark
> Sent: Tuesday, 12 May 2009 6:21 PM
> To: '.au DNS Discussion List'
> Subject: Re: [DNS] Bottle breaches policy
> 
> I suspect it's rather more than simply transferring domain names.  
> 
> There is also the issue of transferring significant assets from one
> corporate entiry to another, without clients' permission.  Can the
> registrant trust the new entity?  Does it have substance?  Does it have a
> track record?  Or is it a manoevre to pre-emptiveley transfer assets?
> 
> Given the litigation in progress I must admit that I'd be rather skeptical
> of Bottle's motives.
> 
> Larry, I'm disquieted by your apparent support of what appears to be a
> blatant breach of contract.  Do you allow your own customers to get away
> with it, if they happen to disagree with your rules?
> 
> Ron Stark
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: dns-bounces+ronstark=snapsite.com.au§dotau.org
> [mailto:dns-bounces+ronstark=snapsite.com.au§dotau.org] On Behalf Of Larry
> Bloch
> Sent: Tuesday, 12 May 2009 17:34
> To: '.au DNS Discussion List'
> Subject: Re: [DNS] Bottle breaches policy
> 
> Seriously, a transfer breach is a transfer breach - when we do it we all
> have to cop it. But if registrars think that they can rub their hands in
> glee over Bottle's de-accreditation by auDA, you should remember that it
> could be your business next.
> 
> I'm on Bottle's side on this because it is bullying tactics, its arbitrary,
> and it could be any one of us next. I'm not standing up for the rights of
> downtrodden registrars, I'm standing for the right of my business to not be
> threatened by de-accreditation (and ensuing oblivion) over a matter that
> doesn't warrant it. I'm pretty bemused as to why I'm the only one. Surely
> you don't want a regulator that destroys businesses and employment with
> little notice for questionable reasons just because it can. 
> 
> If auDA is unaccountable, it will do as it pleases regardless of the
> consequence - because there will be no consequence.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Larry Bloch | CEO | Online Growth Solutions Ltd
> 
> Netregistry | PlanetDomain | NETT Magazine | Hostess
> 
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> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: dns-bounces+larry.bloch=netregistry.com.au§dotau.org
> [mailto:dns-bounces+larry.bloch=netregistry.com.au§dotau.org] On Behalf Of
> Rod Keys
> Sent: Tuesday, 12 May 2009 3:42 PM
> To: .au DNS Discussion List
> Subject: [DNS] Bottle breaches policy
> 
> FYI
> 
> http://www.auda.org.au/news-archive/auda-12052009/
> 
> Now we just have to sit back and watch Larry Blocks publicity machine do
> it's thing to stand up for the rights of downtrodden registrars.
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