In order for transfers to work, the receiving registrar much verify the authenticity of the request. This is typically done by sending an email to the administrative contact of the domain. In order for this process to work properly, the administrative contact must be parsable.
---- Original Message ---- From: "Lynn W. Taylor" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, January 22, 2003 1:33 PM Subject: <?spam=BCC> Re: Transfer Email > I have one question, and maybe I'm missing something: > > Why does the WHOIS result need to be easily machine-parsed? > > Without ransacking the database, how would we use this? -- I used to be indecisive, now I'm not so sure.
