[154852] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Netsol AAAA glue
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (William Astle)
Sat Jul 14 12:04:28 2012
Date: Sat, 14 Jul 2012 10:03:53 -0600
From: William Astle <lost@l-w.ca>
To: nanog@nanog.org
In-Reply-To: <37944.1342280625@turing-police.cc.vt.edu>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
On 12-07-14 09:43 AM, valdis.kletnieks@vt.edu wrote:
> On Sat, 14 Jul 2012 10:14:08 -0400, Andrew Sullivan said:
>> This isn't true in ICANN-contracted registries. The maximum period is
>> 10 years, absolutely, so if you have 10 years to go and you pay for a
>> transfer you lose the additional year's payment.
>
> Oh, come *on* guys. How much does a bleeping domain *cost*? Under what
> conditions does "zomg I'm gonna lose the other 9 years" actually outweigh the
> aggrivation?
<snip>
You don't lose the other 9 years. You just don't get an 11th year if the
new renewal date would then be more than 10 years out. For what it's
worth, .ca (non-ICANN) works the same way.
