And what about prospective resellers that gain valuable information from
the archives? It's meant as a community thing - part of the open source
feel we're going for. Privatizing it would belay that point.
Charles Daminato
TUCOWS Product Manager (ccTLDs)
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Thu, 26 Oct 2000, Chronos wrote:
>
> It would make them usless to those who did not have a username and password.
>
> Tell me why someone that is not an OpenSRS reseller should have access to
> the
> archives. If they are not a reseller they should not have access. All
> OpenSRS
> would have to do is add all the curent and future resellers to the list of
> names
> that are able to retreve the archives. We are not talking about a public
> archive
> like the PHP, sendmail, linux and other archives. This list should be used
> only
> by resellers.
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Charles Daminato" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: "Chronos" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Thursday, October 26, 2000 3:19 AM
> Subject: Re: Spammers mining the OpenSRS Mailing List
>
>
> > I received no such email....
> >
> > You must remember - these lists are archived in a public forum. If
> > someone so desired, they could mine that - and we can't really password
> > protect those. It would make them useless.
> >
> > Charles Daminato
> > TUCOWS Product Manager (ccTLDs)
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >
> > On Thu, 26 Oct 2000, Chronos wrote:
> >
> > > Did anyone else recieve an email titled
> > > 20,000 domains expiring today.
> > > I use this email address only on this list, there must be a way to stop
> PPL
> > > from mining the
> > > list. Maybe password protect the archives ???
> > >
> > >
> >
>
>
