I have now gone to the ACMA site and submitted a
complaint re spam for the original email.

Cheers
David

--- Ryan <ryant&#167;arach.net.au> wrote:

> 
> I think the question is "WHAT IS AUDA going to DO
> ABOUT THIS ???"
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: dns-bounces+ryant=arach.net.au&#167;dotau.org
> [mailto:dns-bounces+ryant=arach.net.au&#167;dotau.org] On
> Behalf Of David
> Goldstein
> Sent: Monday, September 12, 2005 8:07 AM
> To: .au DNS Discussion List
> Subject: Re: [DNS] Fwd: Southbank.net.au - Re:
> Geographic .COM.AU names
> 
> Further, the original email was spam... so another
> reason for this not to be treated with any privacy.
> 
> David
> 
> --- Ryan <ryant&#167;arach.net.au> wrote:
> 
> > Who gives a S***! The guy is a cheat, private
> email
> > or non-private email the
> > guy don't deserve any special treatment..
> > 
> > I don't think this guy gives a crap about our
> rules
> > set out, so why should
> > any of us treat him with any respect in terms of
> > privacy.
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: dns-bounces+ryant=arach.net.au&#167;dotau.org
> > [mailto:dns-bounces+ryant=arach.net.au&#167;dotau.org]
> On
> > Behalf Of David
> > Goldstein
> > Sent: Monday, September 12, 2005 7:34 AM
> > To: .au DNS Discussion List
> > Subject: Re: [DNS] Fwd: Southbank.net.au - Re:
> > Geographic .COM.AU names
> > 
> > Well, I asked a question, he answered... you may
> > consider it was... 
> > 
> > DG
> > 
> > --- Deus Ex Machina <vicc&#167;cia.com.au> wrote:
> > 
> > > no offence but was this a private email?
> > > 
> > > Vic
> > > 
> > > 
> > > David Goldstein [goldstein_david&#167;yahoo.com.au]
> > > wrote:
> > > > Hi all
> > > > 
> > > > I emailed this Nic Mason character re one of
> the
> > > > domain names he is "selling" to see his asking
> > > price
> > > > and the conditions he attached. The response
> is
> > > below.
> > > > He is claiming the 17 names have to be
> > registered
> > > as a
> > > > group and the total asking price is A$16915
> inc
> > > GST or
> > > > $995 for each of the 17 Names.
> > > > 
> > > > Hmmm...
> > > > 
> > > > Cheers
> > > > David
> > > > 
> > > > --- Nic Mason <contact&#167;nicmason.com> wrote:
> > > > 
> > > > > From: "Nic Mason" <contact&#167;nicmason.com>
> > > > > To: "David Goldstein"
> > > <goldstein_david&#167;yahoo.com.au>
> > > > > Subject: Southbank.net.au - Re: Geographic
> > > .COM.AU
> > > > > names
> > > > > Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2005 02:38:37 +1000
> > > > > 
> > > > > Hi David,
> > > > > 
> > > > > Thankyou for writing.
> > > > > 
> > > > > I am primarily interested in development.
> > > > > 
> > > > > We have to bear in mind AUDA's rules,  i.e: 
> > > > >   2.6 No Warehousing
> > > > > 
> > > > >   Notwithstanding that an Applicant may meet
> > the
> > > > > Eligibility Criteria, the
> > > > > 
> > > > >   Applicant must not participate in any
> Ballot
> > > for
> > > > > the purpose of removing any
> > > > > 
> > > > >   Geographic Name from the availability of
> > > others,
> > > > > transferring them for direct
> > > > > 
> > > > >   or indirect, immediate or deferred gain or
> > > profit
> > > > > or for any other reason
> > > > > 
> > > > >   which can be considered to be in bad
> faith.
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > Also,  according to the MelbourneIT
> > > > > (www.melbourneit.com) terms and conditions
> of
> > > the
> > > > > ballot through which I won the names,  they
> > > require
> > > > > registration of the 17 names as a group.  I
> am
> > > > > hoping that this can be negotiated with
> them. 
> > > > > However, at this stage, the total of 17
> > domains
> > > must
> > > > > be registered as a group and requires an
> > outlay
> > > of
> > > > > AU$16,915.
> > > > >   [quote from Melbourne IT:]
> > > > >   The price for securing each domain name is
> > > $995
> > > > > including GST 
> > > > >   Total Cost $ (A$16915 inc GST < $995 * 17
> > > Names> )
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > >   PLEASE NOTE: As per the terms and
> conditions
> > > the
> > > > > full amount is required to be paid for all
> > > > > geographic domain name(s) "WON" in the
> ballot.
> > > This
> > > > > also means that you are not able to pay for
> > some
> > > > > names and not others that you have "WON".
> > > > >   [end quote]
> > > > > So, ideally,  I'm looking for an investor
> who
> > is
> > > > > interested in funding the startup cost of
> the
> > > > > registration of the domains (and potentially
> > > also
> > > > > invest in the development of appropriate
> > > websites)
> > > > > in exchange for a percentage of
> sales/profits
> > of
> > > the
> > > > > developed sites.
> > > > > 
> > > > > If the group of names can be split (so that
> > less
> > > > > than 17 are registered) then obviously the
> > > initial
> > > > > registration cost would be lower.
> > > > > 
> > > > > What would you be able to invest in the
> > > development
> > > > > of: a) Southbank.net.au alone.  b) the 17
> > names
> > > as a
> > > > > group?
> > > > > 
> > > > > I'm sure we can abide by AUDA's rules,  and
> > also
> > > > > come to a mutually satisfying arrangement.
> > > > > 
> > > > > Let me know your thoughts on the matter.
> > > > > 
> > > > > Regards,
> > > > > 
> > > > > Nic
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > Nic Mason
> > > > > 
> > > > > 0425 708 094
> > > > > 
> > > > > +61 3 9687 0350
> > > > > 
> > > > > PO Box 123,  Yarraville VIC 3013,  Australia
> > > > > 
> > > > > contact&#167;nicmason.com
> > > > > 
> > > > > www.nicmason.com
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > > > > From: "David Goldstein"
> > > > > <goldstein_david&#167;yahoo.com.au>
> > > > > To: "Nic Mason" <contact&#167;nicmason.com>
> > > > > Sent: Sunday, September 11, 2005 12:20 PM
> > > > > Subject: Re: Geographic .COM.AU names
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > > I'd be interested in the southbank.com.au
> > > name.
> > > > > How
> > > > > > much are you asking for it?
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > David
> > > > > > --- Nic Mason <contact&#167;nicmason.com>
> wrote:
> > > > > > 
> > > > > >> I currently have the sole option to
> > purchase
> > > the
> > > > > >> following Australian geographic domain
> > names.
> > >  If
> > > > > >> anyone's interested in investing in the
> > > > > development
> > > > > >> of these names give me a call before on
> or
> > > before
> > > > > >> Monday 12th September 2005,  or they will
> > be
> > > > > going
> > > > > >> back into the pool of unclaimed names.
> > > > > >> 
> > > > > >> stkilda.com.au
> > > > > >> williamstown.com.au
> > > > > >> yarraville.com.au
> > > > > >> southyarra.com.au
> > > > > >> dalkeith.com.au
> > > > > >> darlingpoint.net.au
> > > > > >> kurrikurri.com.au
> > > > > >> fitzroy.net.au
> > > > > >> kurrikurri.net.au
> > > > > >> mosmanpark.net.au
> > > > > >> portmelbourne.net.au
> > > > > >> redhead.net.au
> > > > > >> southbank.net.au
> > > > > >> southyarra.net.au
> > > > > >> torquay.net.au
> > > > > >> vaucluse.net.au
> > > > > >> yarraville.net.au
> > > > > >> 
> > > > > >> Regards,
> > > > > >> 
> > > > > >> Nic Mason
> > > > > >> 
> > > > > >> 0425 708 094
> > > > > >> 
> > > > > >> +61 3 9687 0350
> > > > > >> 
> > > > > >> PO Box 123,  Yarraville VIC 3013, 
> > Australia
> > > > > >> 
> > > > > >> contact&#167;nicmason.com
> > > > > >> 
> > > > > >> www.nicmason.com
> > > > > >> 
> > > > > >>   
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > 
> > > > > >
> > > > >
> > >
> >
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