Could we please stop this garbage right now? I won't expect any RSP's to run
headlong towards these self-serving vultures.
Oscar
RocketNet
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On 9/15/00 at 9:36 PM Mark Lieb wrote:
>Wow, isn't it early to declare all out war? I, too, am still interested
>in RSPs who would like to consolidate. Whether you are big or small, we
>can probably create a win-win situation.
>
>Mark Lieb
>Own a complete website from $375
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>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Ken
>Sent: Friday, September 15, 2000 9:57 AM
>Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Subject: Folding RSPs: Re: Fully developed OpenSRS sites for sale
>
>
>Hmmm.
>Well, I suppose come next february, the aniversary of many RSPs, we will
>see which RSPs didn't survive the first year. I suppose Tucows will have
>to deal with some of the confused customers who are left hanging. Maybe
>they have a plan to offer these customers the services of domaindirect?
>But what if the customer paid only $15 or less for registration the
>previous year? This gets complicated.
>
>If you are an RSP who is going out of business, it would be a good idea
>provide your customer's contact info to another RSP before you go under,
>whether you are compensated for it or not, since some customers might
>feel they have legal grounds to go after an RSP who doesn't look out for
>their interests, perhaps causing them to lose their domain registration.
>
>Could we hear from the legal dept. at OpenSRS on this?
>Is there something I am overlooking?
>
>Unless there are rules against this at OpenSRS, and depending on the
>value of the customer list, pacificdomains.net is interested in
>purchasing customer lists from any RSP that is planning to go out of
>business.
>
>Ken
>http://pacificdomains.net
>[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
>
>Mark Lieb wrote:
>>
>> Anyone who wants to unburdeon themselves of pesky OpenSRS clients
>> should drop me a line. Hey if they have hosting clients, too, while
>> we're at it.
>>
>> Taboo? Too soon? Too late? =)
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of J. Scott Schiller
>> Sent: Thursday, September 14, 2000 4:45 PM
>> To: Bizops-List@Opensrs. Org
>> Subject: RE: Fully developed OpenSRS sites for sale
>>
>> Hmmm, lowering those barriers to entry just a tad further...
>>
>> I guess what they say is true- during the goldrush many people sold
>> everything
>> they owned for a chance at riches. A few became rich, most lost their
>money,
>> but
>> the guys making picks and shovels made millions.
>>
>> So, what happens when a small entrepreneur buys a reg site and discovers
>> they
>> need to spend $350 for the site and $5000 for enough advertising to get up
>> and running
>> and sell enough domains to maintain their interest?
>>
>> Some will lose interest in the venture, no?
>>
>> I don't recall anyone raising the issue of what happens when an RSP bags
>out
>> and wants
>> to sell their client list...
>>
>> Taboo? Too soon?
>>
>> Domain Direct :-D ?
>>
>> Just a thot...
>>
>> J. Scott Schiller
>> VP
>> GIA Web Services, Inc.
>> Bellevue, WA
>>
>> <><>< Simple|Easy|Fast ><><>
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