[33277] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Network Solutions Bilking ex-customers
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Lionel Lauer)
Sun Jan 7 19:30:38 2001
From: Lionel Lauer <longword@newsguy.com>
To: Steve Sobol <sjsobol@NorthShoreTechnologies.net>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
Date: Mon, 08 Jan 2001 11:35:17 +1100
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On Sun, 07 Jan 2001 14:25:08 -0500, Steve Sobol
<sjsobol@NorthShoreTechnologies.net> wrote:
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>"Henry R. Linneweh" wrote:
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>> That is rather dumb not being able to reconcile accounts paid with accounts
>> received like any other normal business model that has a billing department.
>
>No kidding.
>
>I don't know, though. With most companies I'd chalk it up to stupidity. With
>NSI I'd be much more likely to attribute stuff like this to greed and malice.
I know several people who NetSol have scammed this way, & they are
considering reporting it to the US postal service as mail fraud.
Apparently it's illegal to bill for services that haven't been rendered.
Those of you in the USA who've been billed fraudulently might consider
doing the same.
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