[registrars] RE: Domain Name Expiration Notices

[tim@godaddy.com]

I need to correct this. It was not an email offer it was a postal mail
offer.

Tim Ruiz
Go Daddy

On Wed, 20 Mar 2002, Tim Ruiz wrote:

> Our customers have been confused and complaining about an email they
> received from VeriSign Registrar that looks like a simple renewal notice.
No
> marketing copy, even the return address is Expiration Department...
>
> Have any of you been receiving similar complaints? What do you think of
this
> practice in general?
>
> Another bit of a puzzle is how they know which of our customer's domains
are
> expiring. According to our logs it doesn't appear that they've been
> automating queries into our port 43.
>
> Tim Ruiz
> Go Daddy
>
>