RE: Useful Comments Re: DNSO process and Drafts submitted to ICANN

[John B. Reynolds]

Michael Sondow wrote:
> It's not delegated to the tech contact. It's arrogated by the
> tech contact.
> There's a big, big difference. The only ISP who lets the client
> have control
> over the zone file is pgmedia, where the client is not only the admin and
> billing contacts but also the tech contact, and there is a web-based,
> user-friendly GUI for altering the RRs in the zone file. With other ISPs,
> it's the tech who decides what goes into file. And his boss, the owner of
> the ISP, won't tell him to put in a change or a new service for the client
> unless he wants to. The client has nothing to do with it. I have been the
> constant subject of this extortion, at five ISPs, and everyone I know has,
> too.
>

Hurricane Electric (www.he.net), my provider for this domain name, also
allows clients to edit their zone files.