Potential disruption to MacPorts domain registration

[Brandon Allbery]

On Thu, Mar 29, 2012 at 12:45, Sam Kuper <sam.kuper at uclmail.net> wrote:

> gkg.net sounds awful. Hope I never have any dealings with them!
>
> Wouldn't it be best to simply transfer the domain to another registrar
> asap? I've found Dreamhost, Moniker and 123-reg to all be reasonably
> helpful and reasonably priced for domain registration.


You may have missed the part where they slapped a freeze on the domain...

services back. The letter will also agree to the domains remaining on
>> Registrar Lock until GKG decides that there is no longer a threat of a
>> chargeback from the Registrant and/or the person who paid for the
>> services originally."
>>
>
This, BTW, I strongly suspect is legally extortion.  Unfortunately I
suspect MacPorts has no recourse....

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