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Re: NXDOMAIN data needed for survey

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Steve Atkins)
Thu Mar 20 13:40:28 2008

From: Steve Atkins <steve@blighty.com>
To: nanog list <nanog@merit.edu>
In-Reply-To: <2d106eb50803200956t6633d1f5p7884d5b3916f831@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 20 Mar 2008 10:33:54 -0700
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu



On Mar 20, 2008, at 9:56 AM, Martin Hannigan wrote:
>
> On Thu, Mar 20, 2008 at 12:22 PM, Ray Demain wrote:
>> We are looking to purchase NXDOMAIN data for an internet survey.
>>
>> We prefer to receive the data on an hourly basis so it is as fresh as
>> possible. Our system receives the data from you via ftp that you  
>> provide.
>> Its hard to value the data until we have taken a look at it. As one  
>> example,
>> we pay a current partner $4000 per month for 100,000 records per  
>> day. If you
>> would like to setup a test so we can determine the value of your  
>> data please
>> contact me at
>
>
>
>
> What company would this be for?

A domain squatting company, presumably. The same pseudonym has been
trolling web hosting forums to buy the same data today.

He's Marlon Phillips, marlon@mapcom.net, I'm pretty sure, though which
particular squatter company he represents, I've no idea.

Cheers,
   Steve


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