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Re: NSI Bulletin 098-010 | Update on Whois
From: "Mark Borchers" <markb () infi net>
Date: Thu, 10 Sep 1998 09:39:21 -0400
On 9 Sep 98, at 16:03, Bill Becker wrote:
But even if what he thinks is true, the facts are that NSI is
restricting
access to the database while using it's data for mailings designed to make a profit. I'm not an attorney, but it sounds like any spammer/marketeer could sue them successfully unless they can show that they own the database, or that the database owner wants the status to remain quo.
It sounds like NSI is restricting access to WHOIS on the same grounds that all of us resist SPAM: self-defense of technical resources.
Current thread:
- Re: NSI Bulletin 098-010 | Update on Whois, (continued)
- Re: NSI Bulletin 098-010 | Update on Whois Steven J. Sobol (Sep 03)
- Re: NSI Bulletin 098-010 | Update on Whois Dean Anderson (Sep 03)
- Re: NSI Bulletin 098-010 | Update on Whois Sean Donelan (Sep 03)
- Re: NSI Bulletin 098-010 | Update on Whois Eric Germann (Sep 03)
- Re: NSI Bulletin 098-010 | Update on Whois Steven J. Sobol (Sep 03)
- Re: NSI Bulletin 098-010 | Update on Whois Dean Robb (Sep 04)
- Re: NSI Bulletin 098-010 | Update on Whois Steven J. Sobol (Sep 08)
- Re: NSI Bulletin 098-010 | Update on Whois Bill Becker (Sep 09)
- Re: NSI Bulletin 098-010 | Update on Whois Leo Bicknell (Sep 09)
- Re: NSI Bulletin 098-010 | Update on Whois Dean Robb (Sep 10)
- Re: NSI Bulletin 098-010 | Update on Whois Mark Borchers (Sep 10)
- Re: NSI Bulletin 098-010 | Update on Whois Leo Bicknell (Sep 09)
- Re: NSI Bulletin 098-010 | Update on Whois Leo Bicknell (Sep 09)
- Re: NSI Bulletin 098-010 | Update on Whois Chris Cappuccio (Sep 10)
- Re: NSI Bulletin 098-010 | Update on Whois Leo Bicknell (Sep 10)
- Re: NSI Bulletin 098-010 | Update on Whois Leo Bicknell (Sep 10)