Quoting Boaz Rymland, from the post of Fri, 17 Apr: > Consultation needed:
As Shachar says, ISOC should be able to help. > on one of the Israeli registrars - internic.co.il and check through Are they one of the Registrars? sounds like a phishing site from your description... I always go through ISOC. let's see... http://isoc.org.il/domain_heb/index.html Well, I'll be damned, they ARE. The page also has a link to email a complaint. Please note that there are 6 official registrars for domains under .il, and I prefer to go to the original - ISOC itself: http://isoc.org.il/domain_heb/registration_direct.html The reason - they are an NPO, and they are trustworthy people, some of them I'm happy to know personally. Most importantly, the money goes to good causes: http://isoc.org.il/about_heb/index.html > * is that business method illegal? I doubt it. > * what can be done here in order to react? (be the internic method legal > or not). not sure. you could ask ISOC and maybe a lawyer or two who are into online fraud, Intelectual property, etc. > * luckily for us, after I talked to my friend we made it clear that the > needed domain should finish with a .org, not .co.il, so we actually > weren't hit by Internic sting. The incident was and still is, very > irritating. well, thanks for the heads-up, I suppose :-) -- The muscles from Brussles Ira Abramov http://ira.abramov.org/email/ _______________________________________________ Linux-il mailing list Linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il http://mailman.cs.huji.ac.il/mailman/listinfo/linux-il
