[19376] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Director Database Marketing (Herndon VA US)
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Steven J. Sobol)
Wed Sep 9 00:07:11 1998
Date: Tue, 8 Sep 1998 23:58:16 -0400
From: "Steven J. Sobol" <sjsobol@nacs.net>
To: Dean Anderson <dean@av8.com>
Cc: Karl Auerbach <karl@cavebear.com>, nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <3.0.32.19980908215920.00ad9330@odie.av8.com>; from Dean Anderson on Tue, Sep 08, 1998 at 09:59:23PM -0400
On Tue, Sep 08, 1998 at 09:59:23PM -0400, Dean Anderson wrote:
> Another point, perhaps, that these are government records and not private
> property?
That's my contention. But the big question is: do we differentiate between
WHOIS data and the actual domains? I think NSI claims that the WHOIS data
is theirs, regardless of whether the domains themselves belong to them or
the public.
The WHOIS data is what I don't want being sold.
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