Nice site you got there mate.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Adrian Stephan" <akstephan&#167;ozemail.com.au>
To: <dns&#167;lists.auda.org.au>
Sent: Friday, December 21, 2001 2:01 PM
Subject: RE: [DNS] auDA Service Level


> No, not really.  I don't think you could interest me it.
>
> If I am forced to walk away from a 15 year company identity induced upon
me,
> then that is what I will do.
>
> Rgds
>
> Adrian
>
> ===========================================
> Adrian Stephan (Managing Director)
> Logistics Pty Ltd
> POB 5068
> PINEWOOD  VIC  3149
> Ph: +61 (0)3 9888 2366 Fx: +61 (0)3 9888 2377
> akstephan&#167;ozemail.com.au
> adrian.stephan&#167;logistic.com.au
> www.logistic.com.au
> ===========================================
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: rod Keys [mailto:rod&#167;ddns.com.au]
> Sent: Friday, 21 December 2001 10:59 AM
> To: dns&#167;lists.auda.org.au
> Subject: Re: [DNS] auDA Service Level
>
>
> I think I might bid for logistics.com.au I might even be able to resell it
> to Adrian Stephan.
> Merry Xmas
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Adrian Stephan" <akstephan&#167;ozemail.com.au>
> To: <dns&#167;lists.auda.org.au>
> Sent: Friday, December 21, 2001 5:49 AM
> Subject: [DNS] auDA Service Level
>
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > I am struggling with whether or not it is worth  bidding for
> > logistics.com.au.  My thoughts at this time are no.  If we cannot find
the
> > commonsense solution of enabling a company to use its own name as a
domain
> > name I really doubt the credibility and integrity of what this is about
> for
> > a business.
> >
> > Here is how I see it.  I am a  business consumer looking for an
electronic
> > mail function such that I can correctly identify my company for the life
> of
> > the company, which is providing I pay the appropriate registration fees
to
> > ASIC every year.
> >
> > At the present time the access to the function is a monopoly run by auDA
> and
> > the current level of service they are offering is like a phone company
who
> > will give you a phone number but will not allow you to use your correct
> name
> > in the phone book.  More to the point, it will allow others to use your
> name
> > in the phone book if they pay enough money.  Moreover, it might say in a
> few
> > years time that you can't use that name.  Can you imagine the uproar if
> > White Pages/Yellow Pages did that?  Yet, that is exactly what auDA is
> doing
> > and there isn't a whimper.  It is so illogical I cannot understand why
> there
> > is not an uproar over it.
> >
> > What are the options:
> >
> > 1. auDA forthwith stop discriminating and restricting trade by refusing
> some
> > companies the use of their company name as a domain name, whilst
enabling
> > others to do so.  If it isn't commonsense to do that within the .com.au
> > space, then I am suggesting a category .ivn (Identity Verified Name).
To
> be
> > in this category your domain name must be identical to the word or words
> > approved to you by ASIC or State Government.  I am suggesting .ivn over
> ..abn
> > as it is more general and overcomes differences with ABN, ACN, RBN,
ARBNs,
> > etc for each company.  Also, this is not some weird license, it is your
> > name.  If I can have www.logistics.ivn.au for as long as my company
exists
> > without any further obstacles, uncertainties, or mind numbing minutia I
> will
> > be happy.  If someone wanted to have logistics.com.au and providing it
> > didn't violate any ACCC/ASIC rules I don't care.  The .net and .org
don't
> > have the same precondition.  From what I have seen .biz is not identity
> > rigorous enough either.
> >
> > 2. If auDA wont/can't do this then the Minister should establish this
> > forthwith under ASIC and is paid for as part of annual registration
fees.
> > auDA is not involved and should go away and annoy other people and stop
> > dictating to a company whether or not it can use its lawful name as a
> domain
> > name simply because it has a particular position on words.
> >
> > 3. If the required service cannot be delivered, the monopoly rights over
> > this category of service should be taken from them and given to someone
> else
> > who will.
> >
> >
> >
> > Rgds
> >
> > Adrian
> >
> >
> > ===========================================
> > Adrian Stephan (Managing Director)
> > Logistics Pty Ltd
> > POB 5068
> > PINEWOOD  VIC  3149
> > Ph: +61 (0)3 9888 2366 Fx: +61 (0)3 9888 2377
> > akstephan&#167;ozemail.com.au
> > adrian.stephan&#167;logistic.com.au
> > www.logistic.com.au
> > ===========================================
> >
> >
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