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As you can see I am back ....
Nominet were a delight to deal with
Just prove who you are, pays your money (Â11.75) and get to manage your
own DNS
Streamline have a gui to set you nameservers took about 10 mins to
update. WHIS says I am who I am so all is OK.
Simply are accusing me of Fraud?
but Trading Standards and The Credit Card Co are looking in to it.
Meanwhile I am Â23.5 a year better off.
two days of Heartache for some miserable sod not wanting to release a
DNS tag.
Thanks for all your concerns ( and Gordon for the phone call )
On Wed, 2010-06-23 at 13:56 +0100, Henry Bremridge wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 23, 2010 at 12:45:46PM +0100, kevin.lucas@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> > BODY { font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;
> > }First can I ask does any one work for Simple web hosts on the list?
> > If so
> > Sorry for the next rant.....
> > Three years ago I changed ( or so I thought) web hosts
> > I had a big problem asking my old host the alter the DNS to my new
> > host and I thought they had done it and I had begun my new hosting
> > contract with Streamline.net.
> > Anyho..
> > I check my CreditCard yesterday and a entry from the old host
> > Simlple was there!
> > So I mailed them and asked why
> > They replied the account was live still and I and still paying.
> > I said It wasn't and I wont
> > (stalemate). But I didn't know they held the ace.
> > So now my Domain www.minionsbandb.co.uk is off the air!!
> > Have I made a mistake in assuming they are in charge still of My DNS
> > entry? Is this what I have been paying for the past three years
> > (Â23.50/year).
> > Or should they have done the Correct thing and when I left them
> > pointed DNS to my new hosts Streamline.net.
> > Comment very much appreciated
> > Kevin (from webmail)
> > Just a thought can any of you actually reply to this!!!!
> > .
>
> I will let the knowledgeable reply about DNS but:
>
> 1) What did your contract say? Did you tell them that you wanted to cancel
> the service (from the wording of your question, I guess not).
>
> 2) If you did tell them that you wanted to cancel their service (and
> hopefully you have some evidence of this) then tell them. If they
> reject this then go to your bank and ask them to help
>
> (FWIW if you spend more than Â100 then banks are equally liable, if
> less, it is worth a try)
>
> 3) If you did cancel the service that what is you new company (streamline)
> charging you for. If they charged for DNS then perhaps you could ask
> them why they did not transfer that.
>
>
Regards
Kevin Lucas
Minions Post Master(Sub)
Po House, Minions,
Liskeard Cornwall
PL14 5LE
01579363386
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