Re: customers "belonging" to NSI

[Simon Higgs <simon@higgs.com>]

At 6:11 PM -0800 12/26/96, Dave Crocker wrote:

> >>The customers don't "belong" to NSI
> >
> >Yes, that's right.  Many of them registered domain names prior to the start
> >of NSI's five-year administrative term, and they, in particular, don't
> >"belong" to NSI.  When I signed up for oppedahl.com in 1994, I trusted and
>
> 	This raises a point of some personal concern, namely payment for
> renewal.  My recollection is that the NSI policy of charging was to apply
> ONLY to NEW domains and not to any of those existing prior to the start of
> charging.  NSI seems to now be enforcing a policy of charging for (renewal
> of) ALL domains.  Did I mis-read the original NSI announcement?
>

Not as far as I can tell. We're all getting screwed now.

Regards,

Simon

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