[62117] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: change to the COM and NET TLD
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Rafi Sadowsky)
Tue Sep 16 04:17:28 2003
Date: Tue, 16 Sep 2003 11:16:49 +0300 (IDT)
From: Rafi Sadowsky <rafi-nanog@meron.openu.ac.il>
To: "Neil J. McRae" <neil@DOMINO.ORG>
Cc: North American Noise and Off-topic Gripes <nanog@merit.edu>
In-Reply-To: <20030916074055.220C9498A@genesis.DOMINO.ORG>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
Hi Neil
Maybe I'm being naive(or silly ;-)
but wouldn't complaining to FTC.gov be more effective ?
--
Thanks,
Rafi
## On 2003-09-16 08:40 +0100 Neil J. McRae typed:
NJM>
NJM> Dear Incredibly Bright Chaps over at Verisign,
NJM>
NJM> I accidentally typed www.msnnn.net and
NJM> was redirected to a page that displayed your Terms
NJM> of Use for a platform that I have not signed up for, nor
NJM> do I wish to be signed up for:
NJM>
NJM> -------------------------------------------------------------------
NJM> AGREEMENT TO BE BOUND.
NJM> By using the service(s) provided by VeriSign under these Terms of
NJM> Use, you acknowledge that you have read and agree to be bound by
NJM> all terms and conditions here in and documents incorporated by
NJM> reference.
NJM> --------------------------------------------------------------------
NJM>
NJM> I do not wish to be bound to your terms and I do not agree
NJM> with them. Please take this as notice of such.
NJM>
NJM> Please can you remove the configuration that forces me to use
NJM> your "superb" service that is liable to cause more confusion for
NJM> net users who have eyes in their head and can see that they
NJM> have mis-typed something.
NJM>
NJM> I do not wish to be bound to your terms of use as I do not wish
NJM> to use your service. You are forcing me to use this service by
NJM> the incredibly short sighted deployment of a wildcard domain
NJM> record for the NET TLD. Please confirm that you will remove
NJM> this configuration as soon as possible, there by not forcing me
NJM> to agree to terms for something that I don't want.
NJM>
NJM> Regards,
NJM> Neil.
NJM>