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RE: 'Old wine in new bottles.'
From: Mathew Butler <mbutler () tonbu com>
Date: Sun, 18 Feb 2001 23:44:04 -0800
This would be such a good idea, if someone HADN'T SENT A "Dear Friend, this is not an illegal scam to make money!!!" message to my post office box. Sheesh. -Mat Butler -----Original Message----- From: Rodney Joffe [mailto:rjoffe () centergate com] Sent: Saturday, February 17, 2001 1:48 PM To: rdobbins () netmore net; nanog () merit edu Subject: Re: 'Old wine in new bottles.' Roland Dobbins wrote:
I'm sure most've you have already seen this - but if not, be advised that Network Solutions are now more aggressively marketing the contents of WHOIS to spammers, etc.: http://public.wsj.com/sn/y/SB982282009562632162.html
To be more accurate: They are aggressively marketing *some* of the contents of WHOIS to Postal Mail marketers. e-mail addresses are *not* provided. Spam is UBE/UCE sent to e-mail addresses (says Paul Vixie, so it must be true :-)) -- Rodney Joffe CenterGate Research Group, LLC. http://www.centergate.com "Technology so advanced, even we don't understand it!"(R)
Current thread:
- 'Old wine in new bottles.' Roland Dobbins (Feb 24)
- Re: 'Old wine in new bottles.' Rodney Joffe (Feb 24)
- Re: 'Old wine in new bottles.' Martin Hannigan (Feb 24)
- Re: 'Old wine in new bottles.' Vijay Gill (Feb 24)
- Re: 'Old wine in new bottles.' Eric A. Hall (Feb 24)
- Re: 'Old wine in new bottles.' Alan Hannan (Feb 24)
- Re: 'Old wine in new bottles.' Steve Sobol (Feb 24)
- Re: 'Old wine in new bottles.' David Lesher (Feb 24)
- <Possible follow-ups>
- RE: 'Old wine in new bottles.' Mathew Butler (Feb 24)
- Re: 'Old wine in new bottles.' Rodney Joffe (Feb 24)