<html><head></head><body data-blackberry-caret-color="#00a8df" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); line-height: initial;"><div style="width: 100%; font-size: initial; font-family: Calibri, 'Slate Pro', sans-serif; color: rgb(31, 73, 125); text-align: initial; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">It was my understanding that this was a CIRA policy, that the registrar had to contact the admin contact at least once per year to confirm ownership and a valid contact.</div><div style="width: 100%; font-size: initial; font-family: Calibri, 'Slate Pro', sans-serif; color: rgb(31, 73, 125); text-align: initial; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br></div><div style="width: 100%; font-size: initial; font-family: Calibri, 'Slate Pro', sans-serif; color: rgb(31, 73, 125); text-align: initial; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">I've had MTS â€Žsuspend customers 10+ year domains that had so-and-so@mts.net contacts that have not existed in years. (including several .net and .com domains that "apparently are under the same rules")</div><div style="width: 100%; font-size: initial; font-family: Calibri, 'Slate Pro', sans-serif; color: rgb(31, 73, 125); text-align: initial; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span style="font-size: initial; line-height: initial; text-align: initial; font-family: Calibri, 'Slate Pro', sans-serif;"><br></span></div><div style="width: 100%; font-size: initial; font-family: Calibri, 'Slate Pro', sans-serif; color: rgb(31, 73, 125); text-align: initial; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span style="font-size: initial; line-height: initial; text-align: initial; font-family: Calibri, 'Slate Pro', sans-serif;"><br name="BB10" caretmarkerset="INVALID" class="markedForCaretMarkerRemoval"></span></div>                                                                                                                                     <div style="width: 100%; font-size: initial; font-family: Calibri, 'Slate Pro', sans-serif; color: rgb(31, 73, 125); text-align: initial; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br name="BB10" caretmarkerset="INVALID" class="markedForCaretMarkerRemoval"></div>                                                                                                                                     <div style="font-size: initial; font-family: Calibri, 'Slate Pro', sans-serif; color: rgb(31, 73, 125); text-align: initial; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br>Justin Davidow</div>                                                                                                                                                                                        <table width="100%" style="background-color:white;border-spacing:0px;"> <tbody><tr><td colspan="2" style="font-size: initial; text-align: initial; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">                                              <div id="_persistentHeader" style="border-style: solid none none; border-top-color: rgb(181, 196, 223); border-top-width: 1pt; padding: 3pt 0in 0in; font-family: Tahoma, 'BB Alpha Sans', 'Slate Pro'; font-size: 10pt;">  <div><b>From: </b>Sean Walberg</div><div><b>Sent: </b>Tuesday, August 19, 2014 12:28 PM</div><div><b>To: </b>Justin Davidow</div><div><b>Cc: </b>Dan Keizer; Asterisk SIG; MUUG Roundtable</div><div><b>Subject: </b>Re: [*] CA Domain Registrars</div></div></td></tr></tbody></table><div style="border-style: solid none none; border-top-color: rgb(186, 188, 209); border-top-width: 1pt; font-size: initial; text-align: initial; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"></div><br><div id="_originalContent" style=""><div dir="ltr">Another vote for namecheap. Moved over from GoDaddy a few years ago and I really like them.<div><br></div><div>Whatever you do, stay away from netfirms. They'll suspend domains if you don't respond to the verification emails.</div>
<div><br></div><div>Sean</div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Aug 19, 2014 at 12:15 PM,  <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:justin@xens.net" target="_blank">justin@xens.net</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br>
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Been a namecheap customer for years, been very happy since switching to them, and their support team is wonderful.&nbsp;</div><div style="width:100%;font-size:initial;font-family:Calibri,'Slate Pro',sans-serif;color:rgb(31,73,125);text-align:initial;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">
<br></div><div style="width:100%;font-size:initial;font-family:Calibri,'Slate Pro',sans-serif;color:rgb(31,73,125);text-align:initial;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">I don't do autorenew, but they love to email me 90/60/30 days before renewal for a reminder.</div>
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<br>Justin Davidow</div>                                                                                                                                                                                        <table width="100%" style="background-color:white;border-spacing:0px">
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  <div><b>From: </b>Dan Keizer</div><div><b>Sent: </b>Tuesday, August 19, 2014 12:13 PM</div><div><b>To: </b>Asterisk SIG; MUUG Roundtable</div><div><b>Reply To: </b><a href="mailto:ve4drk@gmail.com" target="_blank">ve4drk@gmail.com</a></div>
<div><b>Subject: </b>[*] CA Domain Registrars</div></div></td></tr></tbody></table></font></span><div><div class="h5"><div style="border-style:solid none none;border-top-color:rgb(186,188,209);border-top-width:1pt;font-size:initial;text-align:initial;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">
</div><br><div><div dir="ltr">Hi there -- well, I'm getting frustrated with my current registrar "<a href="http://domainsatcost.ca" target="_blank">domainsatcost.ca</a>" ... whom I've used for many years.<div>
<br></div><div>They recently implemented an automatic renewal for all domains. &nbsp;Meaning, I get an email in my inbox saying I've been billed x$ for my domains that are 45 days from expiring. &nbsp;</div>
<div><br></div><div>I understand the reasoning behind it, (ie: DAU's) but I certainly don't agree with being billed without a pre-notice invoice of some type. &nbsp;(They pointed out that I have the option of logging onto the site and looking at my expiry date to find out when I would get billed -- bah -- not the point).</div>

<div><br></div><div>Since they have no opt-out option and have no other option to not be renewed automatically, I am looking at other registrars to send my small needs, referrals, to.</div><div><br></div><div>What do you guys know of for decent registrars for CA domains that you'd recommend? &nbsp;that don't have draconian policies ...</div>

<div><br></div><div>Thanks.</div><div><br></div><div>Dan.</div><div><br></div></div>
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<br></blockquote></div><br><br clear="all"><div><br></div>-- <br>Sean Walberg &lt;<a href="mailto:sean@ertw.com" target="_blank">sean@ertw.com</a>&gt;&nbsp; &nbsp; <a href="http://ertw.com/" target="_blank">http://ertw.com/</a>
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