[wellylug] bogus domain invoices

Francois Prowse fp at prowse.co.nz
Thu Aug 7 09:13:47 NZST 2003


Just ignore it, from what I understand this is being escalated to the 
registrar of domains for NZ who will be looking into it. 

Feel free to call them and give them a piece of your mind - however their
phone system is permantly jammed - hopefully with people telling them 
where to stick their bogus invoices. 

Francois

On Wed, 6 Aug 2003, Lindsay wrote:

> Yes, I have one.  Fooled me.  "Bugger" I thought!  Then I read this. 
>  "Hooray" I thought!
> 
> Can well help the prosecution?
> 
> L
> 
> Francois Prowse wrote:
> 
> >Guys - just to let you know a company called Domain Names NZ (Aussie 
> >company apparently) is trolling through domain records and sending 
> >authentic looking invoices for similar domains to ones the receipient 
> >already owns. 
> >
> >I received 5 seperate letters in the mail for this this morning. Just 
> >thought I let you know....feel free to call them and give them a 
> >bollocking - I'm going to. 
> >
> >The NZ Registra for domains has been informed, as this behaviour is not 
> >allowed, and probably almost illegal
> >
> >:)
> >
> >Francois
> >
> >
> >  
> >
> 
> 
> 
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