Sorta like being at the doctor's office....
:-D LOL
-----Original Message-----
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Jim Archer
Sent: Wednesday, October 04, 2000 11:02 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: profanedomains.com
I did a bunch of those for a client. I had trouble with one, and I was
fighting with the web interface, the whole time praying I woulden't have to
call tech support and, if I did, that a man would answer...
Jim
--On Wednesday, October 04, 2000 8:15 PM -0700 "J. Scott Schiller"
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Why would it be appropriate for a company that
> makes entries into large databases be the
> judge of what is appropriate?
>
> Censorship is fine for those who wish to abide by it
> and for those to whom administrative power has been
> given.
>
> I think it is wholly inappropriate for us to think
> we should foist our morays on to our clients. Doubly
> so in a global marketplace.
>
> It is certainly within your bounds to do by choice,
> but I wouldn't shop in a place where I was told whether
> my choices were acceptable to the RSP or not.
>
>
> ...it's just my opinion. Live and let live.
>
> J. Scott Schiller
>
>
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Ken
> Sent: Wednesday, October 04, 2000 4:01 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: profanedomains.com
>
>
> Okay, this is a joke right? well, sort of..
>
> A customer of ours just registered a domain that started with the
> "f-word" at domaindirect.com
>
> We had refused to register it, since we have strong feelings about the
> wisdom of registering such names AND we were advised by opensrs support
> that they were constrained by network solutions rules and would not
> register such names.
>
> We don't plan to start handling these names, since the repurcussions of
> name@fu**this.com are very negative for our business, but I am suprised
> that domaindirect.com, a Tucows company would do this, when opensrs
> staff advised us that they would not / could not do it.
>
> -Ken
> http://domains.pacific.net