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DomainsbyProxy is the registrant of these domains. If the registrant is denying the transfer, its legit. I've got some qualms about the alleged substance of the messaging, but I also haven't looked into it firsthand. Likely, their bases are fairly covered - if not completely. On 29/04/2005 2:49 AM Apu noted that; > I can see both points of view. I'm thinking its probably just a > business logic error. > > I understand the desire to delay/block the transfer to make sure the > registrant knows that, in addition to transferring the domain > registration, they are about to loose other services as well. Imagine > someone tricked into transferring a domain by DRoA and having their > website and e-mail suddenly disappear because the original registrar > removed DNS entries, etc. as part of the transfer out process. > > On the other hand, we don't want to needlessly (from the customer's > perspective) block transfers -- that's the whole problem the new > transfer policy was trying to address. > > How about this? GoDaddy (or whomever) automatically locks any domain > with "special" services attached to them. Domain locked is a valid > reason to reject the transfer, right? To unlock the domain, you have to > turn off the proxy registration service first. Is there anything > preventing a prerequisite to the "unlock" command? > > BTW, in this specific case... it could be argued that the transfer > request was rejected by the registrant not the losing registrar. After > all, isn't "Domains by Proxy, Inc." the official registrant of the > domain? The only thing giving the "real" registrant rights to the > domain is the contract they have with Domains by Proxy, not the ICANN > registration agreement. > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3-nr1 (Windows XP) iD8DBQFCcjYF6sL06XjirooRAjF+AJ9Nxb4l7PfD82UfYNl3Uc8XOPPPggCfe/sW ZI3mHYTR2zwU1twxhjb+Yv4= =paBD -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ domains-gen mailing list [email protected] http://discuss.tucows.com/mailman/listinfo/domains-gen
