This is interesting:
Dear Valued Network Solutions® Customer,
Today VeriSign, Inc. announced that it has entered into a definitive
agreement to sell Network Solutions to a new entity formed by Pivotal
Private Equity.
Mark Radabaugh
Amplex
(419) 720-3635
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Just got this email from Network Solutions...
Hm
--mval
From: Network Solutions, Inc.
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, October 16, 2003 10:31 AM
To: domreg@
Subject: Announcement
Dear Valued Network Solutions® Customer,
Today VeriSign, Inc. announced that it has entered
so, luxury hotels, japanese fiber, and registery services?
I guess booking is a booking.
http://www.pivotalgroup.com/newsopen.html
Lucy E. Lynch Academic User Services
Computing CenterUniversity of Oregon
llynch @darkwing.uoregon.edu
On Thu, 16 Oct 2003, Adam C. Greenfield wrote:
: Yea, looks like (after a brief reading of the press release on their
: site) that they are just selling their registrar business off, but will
: still be the people maintaining the com and net registries.
Which sounds like an attempt to prevent
So...correct me if I'm wrong here...does this mean that the registry services
operations and the GTLD maintenance operations for .com/.net will be owned by
different companies?
Isn't that what we wanted all along?
-C
On Thu, Oct 16, 2003 at 10:58:11AM -0400, Adam C. Greenfield wrote:
Yea,
It is a much better idea that these functions are performed by a
seperate (IMHO). Of course they are doing it to resolve the conflict of
interest issue, and the people saying (and filing suit) about the fact
that SiteFinder is un-fair competition between them and the other
registrars.
I'm not
On Thu Oct 16, 2003 at 11:19:25AM -0400, Chris Woodfield wrote:
So...correct me if I'm wrong here...does this mean that the registry services
operations and the GTLD maintenance operations for .com/.net will be owned by
different companies?
Isn't that what we wanted all along?
Yes,
So...correct me if I'm wrong here...does this mean that the registry
services
operations and the GTLD maintenance operations for .com/.net will be
owned by
different companies?
Yep. And it means that Verisign business is no longer
based so much on serving customers but more on leveraging
Does anyone know if this includes ALL of Network Solutions or just the
Registrar? Does Verisign plan to keep the Registry or does it go along
with the Network Solutions sale?
Owen
--On Thursday, October 16, 2003 10:40 AM -0400 Mark Vallar
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Just got this email from
On Thu, 16 Oct 2003 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
So...correct me if I'm wrong here...does this mean that the
registry services operations and the GTLD maintenance operations
for .com/.net will be owned by different companies?
Yep.
Uh, actually, no. They're spinning off the registRAR
Does anyone know if this includes ALL of Network
Solutions or just the Registrar? Does Verisign
plan to keep the Registry or does it go along
with the Network Solutions sale?
According to the press release they plan to keep the registry.
Ray
--On Thursday, October 16, 2003 5:08 PM +0100 [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
So...correct me if I'm wrong here...does this mean that the registry
services
operations and the GTLD maintenance operations for .com/.net will be
owned by
different companies?
Yep. And it means that Verisign business is
Correction... People would prefer that Verisign keept the REGISTRAR
operations for .com/.net and sold the REGISTRY operations. REGISTRY
is the monopoly part that the REGISTRARs feed into.
Owen
--On Thursday, October 16, 2003 4:58 PM +0100 Simon Lockhart
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Thu Oct 16,
CW Date: Thu, 16 Oct 2003 11:19:25 -0400
CW From: Chris Woodfield
CW So...correct me if I'm wrong here...does this mean that the
CW registry services operations and the GTLD maintenance
CW operations for .com/.net will be owned by different
CW companies?
I wonder just how different they are,
So...correct me if I'm wrong here...does this mean that the registry
services
operations and the GTLD maintenance operations for .com/.net will be
owned by
different companies?
Yep. And it means that Verisign business is no longer
based so much on serving customers but more on leveraging
On Thu, 16 Oct 2003 17:41:52 +0100, Ray Bellis wrote:
Does anyone know if this includes ALL of Network
Solutions or just the Registrar? Does Verisign
plan to keep the Registry or does it go along
with the Network Solutions sale?
According to the press release they plan to keep the
That is a positive note, hopefully the new group will give us a public statement
of its intentions.
-HenryMark Vallar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Just got this email from Network Solutions...Hm--mvalFrom: Network Solutions, Inc.[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]Sent: Thursday, October 16, 2003 10:31
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