If it walks and talks and smells like a scam, well...
(Original spam message with whois output below).

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Subject: Protect Your Domain Name                         5693
Date: Fri, 15 Dec 2000 16:37:27 -0800
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New Top Level Domains to come out early next year!
BIZ, .INFO & .PRO - Approved for general use

Domain Policy Overview:

July 16, 2000 - Yokohama, Japan -ICANN (Internet Corporation for Assigned
Names and Numbers) announced that it adopted a policy that will introduce
new global top-level domains (TLDs).

July 17, 2000 - Companies around the world begin the application process.

Oct 2, 2000 - Application process for new TLDs is finalized.

Oct 3, 2000 - Marina del Rey, California - ICANN announces that the
application process has been completed.  The new domain extensions will be
awarded to registries in December 2000.

Nov 16, 2000 - Marina del Rey, California - ICANN announces approved new
gTLDs.  Included in these new gTLDs are .Biz, .Info, & .Pro for general
use (like .com, .net & .org)

In anticipation of high demand, you can pre-register for rapid submission
for these names prior to their official public opening via a centralized
pre-registration database. For further information about the
pre-registration process please visit:

http://www.preregnames.com/

To be removed from our list, please send an email
to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

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WHOIS for preregnames.com
Found preregnames.com registered via ENOM, INC....
Checking preregnames.com in the whois.enom.com WHOIS database...

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Domain name: preregnames.com

Registrant:
   D.N.E.
   President CEO   ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
   555-555-5555
   FAX: 555-555-5555
   PO Box 11112
   Anywhere, CA 190210
   United States

Administrative:
   D.N.E.
   President CEO   ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
   555-555-5555
   FAX: 555-555-5555
   PO Box 11112
   Anywhere, CA 190210
   United States

Billing:
   D.N.E.
   President CEO   ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
   555-555-5555
   FAX: 555-555-5555
   PO Box 11112
   Anywhere, CA 190210
   United States

Technical:
   D.N.E.
   President CEO   ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
   555-555-5555
   FAX: 555-555-5555
   PO Box 11112
   Anywhere, CA 190210
   United States

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This information was provided by Enom, Inc. an accredited ICANN registrar.
http://www.enom.com



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