[thelist] Domain Registrars / Name Ownership

[DESCHAMPS Stéphane DvSI/SICoR]

> it depends on your registrar. gandi explicity states that the
> registrant is
> the owner. netsol on the other hand says that you are just
> renting the name
> from them and they or who know who? owns it. there are
> various shades in
> between, some registrars say nothing.
>
> but gandi has the best TOS by far for com net and org AFAIK.

Yeah, it's because of its history and philosophy, and it's good IMHO.

I won't bother all of you with the details here but if someone's interested
in knowing gandi a little better I'm ready to explain via direct email.