P.S. Ah I found out how.. Strange for 2 years I never checked the
payment status at the test system :) I was thinking the account
balance is unlimited there.. Now I have to register several hundred
domain years to make it 0. :)

Best regards,
Doytchin Spiridonov        mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
http://www.WebYou.com  Web Design and Development


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Wednesday, March 12, 2003, 2:19:54 AM, you wrote:

D> Hello Chris,

D> But what they did is to set up a copy of the live system. If there was
D> a domain which could be transferred millions times it wouldn't be the
D> same as in the life system as if once the domain name is in transfer
D> process it shouldn't be possible to transfer it again..

D> By the way how could you get out of credit at the test system? I
D> really need that to test if they fixed a server side bug in the latest
D> release which happens when: a) system set to send all orders at the
D> pending list b) you are out of credit and c) someone does a renewal -
D> then the server doesn't return a transaction ID. Right now the only
D> way to test that is to run out of credit at the life system which I
D> really don't want to test that way ;)

D> Best regards,
D> Doytchin Spiridonov        mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
D> http://www.WebYou.com  Web Design and Development


D> ---
D> Wednesday, March 12, 2003, 1:43:52 AM, you wrote:

c>> On Tue, Mar 11, 2003 at 11:34:57PM +0200, Doytchin Spiridonov wrote:
>>> Hello Joe,
>>> 
>>> OK here are some:
>>> 
>>> try.com
>>> try.net
>>> get.com
>>> get.net
>>> monitor.com
>>> car.com
>>> car.net
>>> 
>>> etc!
>>> 
>>> I would say any not so often used word should be already registered at
>>> the test system but not in active transfer (as people don't test so
>>> much the transfers :). So it should be easy for you to find several
>>> thousand domains to test with..

c>> The point isn't that I can randomly find some domains which work
c>> *today*, the point is that domains are needed which provide
c>> predictable results for the life of the API, or there's no point
c>> writing regression tests.

c>> A further example: I ran out of credit in the testing environment,
c>> while writing my test suite - as a result, all my scripts 'broke', and
c>> I spent some fruitless time trying to 'fix' them purely as a result of
c>> test data changing.

c>> OpenSRS seem very keen on Full Access being done properly, with their
c>> RITE test and so on; they need to back this up with some useful test
c>> data in the Test environment.


c>> Chris.


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