"Ron Stark" <ronstark&#167;snapsite.com.au> wrote:
> Your agent / performer analogy simply doesn't hold, because the venue
> does not then approach the performer and offer additional services that
> the agent would otherwise perform.  In other words, the venue never goes
> into competition with the agent, as can be (and usually is) the case
> with registrars / resellers.

Firstly it was the relationships I wanted to analogise, not the whole business.

Secondly, you better believe it! Venues are *constantly* trying to bypass the middlemen.

Regards, K.

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