Re: Thick vs.thin (was: [ga] Casting stones)

["L. Gallegos" <jandl@jandl.com>]

On 8 Aug 2002, at 20:32, J-F C. (Jefsey)  Morfin wrote:

> At 18:21 08/08/02, L. Gallegos wrote:
> >Adding "registrars" to the mix forced price reductions, yes.
> 
> no. The registry kept $6, but with more customers paid by the inverstors in
> the registrars which tried to "buy market shares" at discounted rates. Once
> thay had no more money VRSN purchased them back. And all the unecessary DNs
> purchased because cheaper are not renewed. jfc
> 

Jefsey, I was referring to price reductions to the registrant overall.  The 
monopoly still exists and the registry still gets the $6, but the registrant 
can now register for under $10 as opposed to the $35 demanded by 
Verisign when there were no alternatives available.

Leah

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