Re: [DNS] Melbourne IT - slow speed, laxsecurity and poor quality of service

From: Lucian Daniel Kafka <luci§conexim.com.au> Date: Mon, 05 Aug 2002 17:41:03 +1000 · This archive was generated by hypermail 2.3.0 : Sat Sep 09 2017 - 22:00:06 UTC

At 04:54 PM 8/6/02 +1000, you wrote:
>On Mon, 5 Aug 2002, Peter wrote:
>
> > I read the auda documentation that said the the domain
> > registrations only cost $12, yet the parasites losers
> > at Melbourne IT are forcing us to pay them $140 for
> > this service.
>
>And when Melb IT ran the show; the costs were not *even* $12/domain
>(probably more like $5/domain/year) :P

Registrars buy wholesale domains for more than that. .com.au/.net.au are 
for example $50, others cheaper. The $11 is the auDA fee only, on top of 
which AusRegistry puts its own fee.

Kind regards,

Lucian Kafka
<http://www.conexim.com.au/>www.conexim.com<http://www.conexim.com.au/>.au