Or, to paraphrase Vic, some are "more equal than others" :-)

Kind Regards

Murray Kester

Operations Manager
PlanetDomain
Primus Telecommunications (Aust) Pty Ltd

Lvl 2, 538 Collins Street
Melbourne Vic 3181
Australia 

Tel:  +011 613 9923 3792

Fax: +011 613 9923 4412



-----Original Message-----
From: Deus Ex Machina [mailto:vicc§cia.com.au]
Sent: Thursday, 27 March 2003 2:20 PM
To: dns§lists.auda.org.au
Subject: Re: [DNS] Domain Directors snatches top spot from Melbourne IT


at the very least there should be a disclaimer warning
potential purchasers to check what you get for your money
since not all registrars are equal...

VIc

Rod Keys [rod§ddns.com.au] wrote:
> Exactly my thoughts Vic.
> Perhaps Josh should include service levels as well EG what services are
> provided by each registrar.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Deus Ex Machina [mailto:vicc§cia.com.au]
> Sent: Thursday, 27 March 2003 2:11 PM
> To: dns§lists.auda.org.au
> Subject: Re: [DNS] Domain Directors snatches top spot from Melbourne IT
> 
> 
> 
> its a bit hard since not all registrars provide the same level of service
> to compare them on just pricing...
> 
> Vic
> 
> Nigel Burke [nigel§avs.net.au] wrote:
> > Hi Josh,
> >
> > I think the two list idea does sound good and would be better for
> comparing
> > which is what the list is for.
> >
> > And well said Richard to your last post !
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Nigel
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "John Thomson" <john&#167;hep10.com>
> > To: <dns&#167;lists.auda.org.au>
> > Sent: Thursday, March 27, 2003 10:12 AM
> > Subject: RE: [DNS] Domain Directors snatches top spot from Melbourne IT
> >
> >
> > > For Josh
> > > I really like the idea of the list you run and my comments aren't
meant
> to
> > > be construed as in any way negative. If it came across that way I am
> > sorry.
> > > I think the list is great. My only gripe would be that you should
either
> > run
> > > all retail prices or all reseller prices. Possibly even run two lists
of
> > > retail and reseller. The list should compare apples with apples.
> > >
> > > John
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Rod Keys [mailto:rod&#167;ddns.com.au]
> > > Sent: Thursday, 27 March 2003 8:59 AM
> > > To: dns&#167;lists.auda.org.au
> > > Subject: RE: [DNS] Domain Directors snatches top spot from Melbourne
IT
> > >
> > >
> > > Thanks John,
> > > As you can now see Josh your list is irrelevant to the current state
of
> > the
> > > market. You should stop publishing and promoting out of date
information
> > as
> > > the public are smart enough to make their own decisions.
> > > Rod Keys
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: John Thomson [mailto:john&#167;hep10.com]
> > > Sent: Thursday, 27 March 2003 9:57 AM
> > > To: dns&#167;lists.auda.org.au
> > > Subject: RE: [DNS] Domain Directors snatches top spot from Melbourne
IT
> > >
> > >
> > > For Josh
> > >
> > > Your placing of Intaserve seems unfair. As a reseller they only charge
> me
> > > $60 for new domains. Yet you only list their retail price. Why? Add in
> the
> > > fact they run full 1800 numbers for all ordering and support queries
and
> > it
> > > becomes very cheap indeed. Yes I know its another shameless plug. :P I
> > > should start charging them.
> > >
> > > I also looked at www.domaindirectors.com and can I say they have the
> best
> > > domain checking facility I have ever seen. It is awesome. Good work!
> > Hosting
> > > prices seem quite good even if their domain prices are scary.
> > >
> > > John
> > > www.hep10.com
> > >
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Rod Keys [mailto:rod&#167;ddns.com.au]
> > > Sent: Thursday, 27 March 2003 8:25 AM
> > > To: dns&#167;lists.auda.org.au
> > > Subject: RE: [DNS] Domain Directors snatches top spot from Melbourne
IT
> > >
> > >
> > > Your list is not authoritive Josh You don't even know what our
resellers
> > pay
> > > so you should cease publishing a list that means nothing. I hear some
> > > registrars are quoting $59.00 via phone. What's in a name really!!!
> > > Rod Keys
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Josh Rowe [mailto:josh&#167;email.nu]
> > > Sent: Thursday, 27 March 2003 7:01 AM
> > > To: dns&#167;lists.auda.org.au
> > > Subject: [DNS] Domain Directors snatches top spot from Melbourne IT
> > >
> > >
> > > auDA Accredited Registrar Price Comparison
> > > http://www.whatsinaname.com.au/
> > >
> > > Added:
> > > Click 'n Go! (Distribute IT) - retail pricing
> > > Domain Directors - retail pricing
> > >
> > > Changed
> > > Enetica Reseller - reseller pricing
> > >
> > >
> > > Josh
> > > --
> > > http://josh.id.au/
> > >
> >
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