Re: [DNS] ING PASSING THEMSELVES OFF AS MELBOURNE IT

Re: [DNS] ING PASSING THEMSELVES OFF AS MELBOURNE IT

From: M.W Gacy <mw_gacy2000§yahoo.co.uk>
Date: Tue, 2 Apr 2002 05:21:12 +0100 (BST)
Is anyone aware as to whether or not Melbourne IT or
auDA intend forwarding
the recent auDA consumer alert to the masses?
Surely if every other company in town can spam the
aunic database for
commercial gain either of these organizations can do
it for the benefit of
alerting Australian consumers. One would imagine this
would be a priority.
?

 --- "drew&#167;dronus.org" <drew§dronus.org> wrote: > Hi
All,
> 
> It seems that there is a new twist :) A customer has
> just let me knw that
> they have received a renewal notice from this
> company (their .com.au
> domain name is not due for 15 months!). The "renewal
> notice" has MELBOURNE
> IT in capital letters accross the top, she had to
> look very carefully,
> under direction to see the "renewals.com" logo.
> Included with the letter
> was a ".com.au administrator" registry key recovery
> form, which she was
> instructed to fill out.
> 
> Not only is this surely deceiving the customer, it
> plays havoc on
> accounting for customers when renewal time does come
> around.
> 
> As the other threads suggested, i am asking them to
> contact the ACCC if
> they feel that they have a grievance.
> 
> I will try to get a scan of the new notice, and post
> it somewhere if
> anyone is interested
> 
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> 
> 
> Andrew
> 
> 
>
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