Hugh
A direct request to this slack RSP might let you turn an invoice for any "services" you could offer in "cleaning" up their documents...before filing for an investigation by OpenSRS that is. If you want to abandon the direct diplomacy route however, and just drive straight into the legal compliance issues here...just drop a reminding line (incl. URL's) to [EMAIL PROTECTED] this will be addressed more formally on Monday. I'll leave the consequences, and humiliating aspects of this type of parasitic idiocy for others to consider. Best Intents s.a.Roberge OSRS/Tucows Compliance Dept. On Sat, 1 Jun 2002, Hugh Blair wrote: > > -----Original Message----- > > On Behalf Of Mark Petersen > > > > I think the *big* point here is that they didn't even change the names! > > They still have the agreement saying Hugh's company and personal name as the > > responsible RSP in the agreements. > > I'm sure we all just copied and pasted these agreements to our sites, but we > > at least modified who the RSP listed is. > > Just to be real clear, I did copy all these agreements from the OpenSRS site. > As RSPs we're told to get them there. I 'cleaned' up the HTML and inserted > my company name. The whole point is that someone ripped off the agreement > pages from *my* site - and *didn't* take my company name off them - and put > them on their site as *their* agreements. They are using contracts/agreements > with my name on them to bind their customers. > > Not only are they using my company name in their contracts, but they should > have copied them from the OpenSRS site. How do they know that I didn't make > some unauthorized changes? They're really opening themselves up to a big > pit of problems. > > Of course, there's the clean-up HTML work I did. But that's not the real > issue. My name on their contracts *is* the issue. Shame on them. > > -- > Hugh >
