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Re: [ga] VeriSign to auction deleting domains!



On Jan 22, 2005, at 5:04 PM, Richard Henderson wrote:

If I want to buy a deleting domain www.money.com because the previous
registrant went bankrupt, surely it's fine for the Registry to distribute
THAT domain for me too. And if I cut out the middle man and some obscure
shell-registrar who I have no knowledge of then all well and good.


But you're not really cutting out the middle man. The price will be the same as if he was there, except Verisign will be pocketing the proceeds.

They're supposed to be running the system on a cost+ basis, not a "screw everyone for as much as we can get" one.





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