RE: [DNS] Discount Domains and the ACCC

RE: [DNS] Discount Domains and the ACCC

From: Dave Hooper <dave§davehooper.net>
Date: Tue, 14 May 2002 13:33:23 +1000
Oh boy, this is getting good. Is anyone else watching this?

Dave Hooper


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Rod Keys [mailto:rod&#167;ddns.com.au] 
> Sent: Tuesday, 14 May 2002 1:31 PM
> To: dns&#167;lists.auda.org.au
> Subject: Re: [DNS] Discount Domains and the ACCC
> 
> 
> Did you also know that it is a federal offence to make 
> harrassing and objectional phone calls!
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Domain Registration Services" <mail&#167;domainregistration.com.au>
> To: <dns&#167;lists.auda.org.au>
> Sent: Tuesday, May 14, 2002 1:06 PM
> Subject: RE: [DNS] Discount Domains and the ACCC
> 
> 
> > Rod,
> >
> > I spoke to you personally with regards to your recent 
> marketing just a 
> > few days ago and your attitude of "so what, I can change it 
> overnight 
> > to save my ass if I have to"  was extremely arrogant and 
> none the less 
> > disappointing. I spend half my days dealing with clients 
> complaining 
> > about receiving this type of deceptive marketing from ING etc., and 
> > it's unbelievably annoying
> to
> > think that as the ACCC knocks one on the head yet another deceptive 
> > marketing scheme surfaces.
> >
> > To everyone reading this list, the domain renewal notice posted 
> > yesterday addressed to "Accounts Payable" is definitely intact and 
> > unaltered as it
> is
> > identical to that received by a number of my clients in 
> recent days. 
> > Original documents will be forwarded to the ACCC, auDA, and 
> to Mr Josh
> Rowe
> > forthwith.
> >
> > Rod Keys, you are on the COC Committee and yet you are sending out 
> > unsolicited renewal notices to consumers your company has  had no 
> > prior dealings with.  I expect you would clean up your act and 
> > apologise to this community for your very recent  deception 
> instead of 
> > trying to pull the
> wool
> > over everyone's eyes. Facts and the truth may embarrass you 
> Rod, but 
> > they are what they are and there is no denying. Upon receipt of the
> documentation
> > it will be enlightening to see if Chris actually does think your 
> > marketing practices are clean and in accordance with the 
> interim coc.
> >
> > Regards.
> >
> > J. Maiolo
> > Domain Registration Services
> > (Melbourne IT Re-seller)
> >
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Rod Keys [mailto:rod&#167;ddns.com.au]
> > Sent: Tuesday, 14 May 2002 9:53 AM
> > To: dns&#167;lists.auda.org.au
> > Subject: Re: [DNS] Discount Domains and the ACCC
> >
> >
> > Josh,
> > 1/ We no longer use the address accounts payable gone!! 
> What was used 
> > was old and not complete and altered.. copyright violation perhaps. 
> > Mr.C. Disspain has looked at our doc and was clear it was not 
> > misleading. 2/ The actual certificate is quite clear it's a domain 
> > name licence.
> >
> > Rod
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Josh Rowe" <josh&#167;email.nu>
> > To: <dns&#167;lists.auda.org.au>
> > Sent: Monday, May 13, 2002 7:39 PM
> > Subject: RE: [DNS] Discount Domains and the ACCC
> >
> >
> > > I've put it onto my web site too: 
> > > http://www.whatsinaname.com.au/renewals/wDDNS02.jpg
> > >
> > > Is there a second page Ginger?
> > >
> > > A couple of things to note about this renewal advice:
> > >
> > > 1. It's addressed to "Accounts Payable" - possibly 
> contrary to the 
> > > COP
> > >
> > > 2. "We Support the AUDA resellers code of conduct" - so does ING.
> > >
> > > 3. "Certificate of Domain Name Ownership" - domain names aren't 
> > > owned, they are licenced.
> > >
> > > It's also very similar to DDNS's last renewal advice:
> > >
> > > http://www.whatsinaname.com.au/renewals/wLI01a.jpg
> > > http://www.whatsinaname.com.au/renewals/wLI01b.jpg
> > >
> > > For the complete set: http://www.whatsinaname.com.au/renewals/
> > >
> > >
> > > Josh
> > > --
> > > josh&#167;email.nu
> > >
> > >
> >
> > 
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