I'll get this escalated.  AFAIK this code was only supposed to affect new
.ca domains (if the domain's new, it won't resolve, you can't get the
confirmation email, it breaks).

Affecting other domains was out of scope.  I'll keep you posted.

Charles Daminato
TUCOWS Product Manager
[EMAIL PROTECTED]

On Mon, 22 Oct 2001, genie wrote:

> Hi - this is probably a result of new and improved error checking, we just
> tried to register
>
> web-domain-name.com  = but received this error message
>
> Registration attempt for web-domain-123.com failed: Invalid data.
>
> Email address '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' for owner contact can't be in the
> scope on new domain
> Email address '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' for billing contact can't be in
> the scope on new domain
> Email address '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' for tech contact can't be in the
> scope on new domain
>
>
> so the new system does not allow email address to be the same as the domain
> name...
> we have potentially several hundred domains a week going in - which worked
> untill now...
> so I assume it is the new-and-improved error checking - is there any way we
> can turn this off? perhaps an input type hidden field those of us who need
> it could employ??  Otherwise we are now faced with extra labour
> to have to go into several hundred domains per month and change the email
> address!
>
> also - is this error checking affecting domain transfers???  I can perhpas
> understand registry
> not wanting email address of domain that does not yet exist but on domain
> transfers [EMAIL PROTECTED] should be a valid email address for
> web-domain-123.com
>
> Genie
> Magi Inc
>
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