[17581] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: WorldNIC
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (James Rishaw)
Fri Jun 5 15:37:15 1998
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980605115857.6710A-100000@mimosa.noc.empnet.com> from Chris Cappuccio at "Jun 5, 98 12:05:58 pm"
To: chris@empnet.com (Chris Cappuccio)
Date: Fri, 5 Jun 1998 14:30:18 -0500 (CDT)
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
From: jamie@dilbert.ais.net (James Rishaw)
Reply-To: jamie@ais.net
I think we're all just jealous that we dont have the structure and
ability to get $100k for two days' worth of work from a $10/hr temp.
-jamie :)
Chris Cappuccio wrote:
> From errors-nohumans@merit.edu Fri Jun 5 14:12:24 1998
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> Date: Fri, 5 Jun 1998 12:05:58 -0700 (PDT)
> From: Chris Cappuccio <chris@empnet.com>
> X-Sender: chris@mimosa.noc.empnet.com
> To: nanog@merit.edu
> Subject: WorldNIC
> Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980605115857.6710A-100000@mimosa.noc.empnet.com>
> Sender: owner-nanog@merit.edu
>
> What's this deal about InterNIC forwarding all request to WorldNIC? If I
> send in a (filled out) registration template to hostmaster@internic.net,
> it's completed by InterNIC...
>
> I think the real fraud is in WorldNIC and other registrars (like Netnames in
> the UK) selling vanity names in country TLDs. IANA encourages this.
> WorldNIC has an offer for $17,545 USD that will register a domain in all 72
> TLDs (or 5 domains in all 72 TLDs for $87,725 USD)...
>
>
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jamie rishaw (dal/efnet:gavroche) American Information Systems, Inc.
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