Rate limit, provide a "Leave us the flack alone", whatever. But *DO NOT* provide fradulent data (If this is true). If a registrar wants to buy the WHOIS from another registrar, they can do so.
---- Original Message ---- From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, January 21, 2003 11:25 PM Subject: <?spam=BCC> Re: Transfer Email > Given how frequently some registrars rape other registrars > Whois databases for renewals I don't think there is much > chance of successfully arguing against "protecting > oneself". This is also another reason why some registrars > severely govern the rate at which you can query their > Whois. > > I'm espicially fed up with Register.Com doing this and > physically mailing me creatively worded renewals in hopes > I'll screwup and renew with them ... They also throw in > variant names on top of it! -- I used to be indecisive, now I'm not so sure.