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> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Charles Daminato
> Sent: Tuesday, April 23, 2002 2:28 PM
> To: Bryan Waters
> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: RE: wholesale higher then retail (PHP Client? Transfer adding
> more than 1 year? Price?
>
>
> > including the enormously high salary they must pay Charles for
> the 24-hour
> > support he provides above and beyond his normal job responsibilities...
>
> Hrm...
>
> Charles Daminato
> TUCOWS Product Manager
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> On Tue, 23 Apr 2002, Bryan Waters wrote:
>
> > Isn't the real answer as follows:
> >
> > If you want cheaper prices, then become ICANN-accredited and
> start your own
> > registry.  The $10 price point pays for all the overhead that
> Tucows incurs
> > including the enormously high salary they must pay Charles for
> the 24-hour
> > support he provides above and beyond his normal job responsibilities...
> >
> > But seriously, i've looked for cheaper sources but my key
> criteria was that
> > the customers belong to me.  I sell, manage, support and market to the
> > customers instead of just passing them off through a coded link
> to another
> > site.  You won't find that anywhere else with one or two exceptions and
> > those exceptions are worth mentioning for lack of quality, stability and
> > timeliness of product introduction.  You simply won't find better than
> > Tucows and if you ever do decide to become accredited then you will see
> > where the $4 goes to... ;)
> >
> > -bryanw
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Kai Schaetzl
> > Sent: Tuesday, April 23, 2002 10:32 AM
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: Re: wholesale higher then retail (PHP Client? Transfer adding
> > more than 1 year? Price?
> >
> >
> > > >1- Is $10 the best price we are ever going to get with
> OpenSRS? I find it
> > a
> > > >bit frustrating that my wholesale price is $10 and GOdaddy
> sells retail
> > for
> > > >$8 or is it $8.95. Seems I should be able to get a cheaper
> price wholsale
> > > >then retail?? Isn't that how it's suppose to work? I love
> OPensrs but I
> > do
> > > >have a bit of an issue with the price being higher than what
> I can buy
> > for
> > > >retail.
> > > absolutely.
> > >
> >
> > So, what price do you expect from Tucows to compete with
> Godaddy? $7 ? Are
> > you
> > then going to *guarantee* that you sell at $8 ?
> >
> > Don't tell me that you want $8 or $9 - then you wouldn't be
> able to compete
> > with Godaddy, anyway.
> >
> >
> > Kai
> >
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