[LINK] Re: .asn.au Domain Name Registrations (fwd)

[Rik Harris]

On Tue, Oct 30, 2001 at 07:54:01AM +1100, Jan Whitaker wrote:
> At 03:43 PM 29/10/01 +1100, Tony Barry wrote:
> >>auDA are also doing the same thing to .id.au domains.
> >
> >These domains are mostly small scale and many charge $0 for the subdomains 
> >they provide, mine being one :-(
> 
> I wonder if auDA would be open to a request/submission of rescinding the 
> charge from .asn addresses.  To my knowledge [don't know about id.au 
> personally] .asn was the only domain space that was free and it was exactly 
> because they were restricted to non-profit type uses.  We had one for an 
> association I was involved with at one time that had little money.

Each .id.au registrar decides the charging policy for their domain.
The restrictions are that the policy must be published and consistently
applied.  The vast majority (>98%) of current registrations are in the
free .id.au domains.

rik.
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