[NA-Discuss] OFFTOPIC Fwd: Name.com hijacking subdomains

Joly MacFie joly at punkcast.com
Thu Mar 7 02:43:29 UTC 2013


Although I raised it. On review I guess I agree with John, it's not a big
deal.

j


On Wed, Mar 6, 2013 at 8:54 PM, John R. Levine <johnl at iecc.com> wrote:

> John, I believe Name.com is also a Registrar.
>>
>
> Yes, they are.  But so what?
>
> DNS hosting is a separate service unrelated to any agreement they have
> with ICANN.  If the customers are unhappy with the service, they can go
> elsewhere.  This isn't like sitefinder, it's just a random low-cost hosting
> company doing random low-cost hosting things.
>
> R's,
> John
>
>  -----Original Message-----
>> From: John R. Levine [mailto:johnl at iecc.com]
>> Sent: Wednesday, March 6, 2013 8:22 PM
>> To: Joly MacFie
>> Cc: Garth Bruen; NA Discuss
>> Subject: Re: [NA-Discuss] OFFTOPIC Fwd: Name.com hijacking subdomains
>>
>> What does this have to do with ICANN or NARALO?  If you don't like your
>> hosting provider, switch to a better one.
>>
>>  Oh, they admit it alright.
>>>
>>> http://www.name.com/blog/**general/domains/2012/01/pro-**
>>> tip-how-to-get-ri<http://www.name.com/blog/general/domains/2012/01/pro-tip-how-to-get-ri>
>>> d-of-that-pesky-parking-page/
>>>
>>
>> Regards,
>> John Levine, johnl at iecc.com, Primary Perpetrator of "The Internet for
>> Dummies", Please consider the environment before reading this e-mail.
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