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Re: worldnic

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jay R. Ashworth)
Fri Jun 5 11:23:29 1998

Date: Fri, 5 Jun 1998 11:06:30 -0400
From: "Jay R. Ashworth" <jra@scfn.thpl.lib.fl.us>
To: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.3.95.980604221504.723p-100000@tarkin.fdt.net>; from Jon Lewis <jlewis@inorganic5.fdt.net> on Thu, Jun 04, 1998 at 10:21:57PM -0400

On Thu, Jun 04, 1998 at 10:21:57PM -0400, Jon Lewis wrote:
> I must not be on enough or the right lists...but what's the deal with
> worldnic.com?  I'd not heard anything about it until today.  I tried to
> move a domain (a .org domain) for a customer today, and got the following
> reply from domreg@internic.net: 

No, you just don't read the right magazines; they've been advertising
this bit o' drivel for months now.  They're "repositioning" themselves,
I'd say; you see: InterNIC has a bad reputation around these here
parts.

But "WorldNIC" doesn't; ain't it great?!

Cheers,
-- jra
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