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Re: [whoisdatabase@hotmail.com: Re: Network Solutions Lists] (fwd)

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (J.D. Falk)
Mon Dec 14 15:50:18 1998

Date: Mon, 14 Dec 1998 12:12:14 -0800
From: "J.D. Falk" <jdfalk@cp.net>
To: nanog@merit.edu
Mail-Followup-To: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <000701be2659$7ef0aec0$e5ff7fce@www.glhawaii.org>; from James D. Wilson on Sat, Dec 12, 1998 at 07:29:03PM -1000

On 12/12/98, "James D. Wilson" <netsurf@sersol.com> wrote: 

> Makes you wonder if the guy who was going to sell the CD's of the
> whois database might have had some of them make it to market, either
> before or after they shut down.  

	There are other folks selling that database also, but they
	aren't quite as blatant about it.

> Didn't NetSol say they took measures
> to keep people from sequentially mining the database?

	They said they did.  I haven't tried mining it to check.

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