Re: Whoa!! NetSol gets REAL slimy

[Colin Viebrock]

[Mon, 12 Feb 2001] Chuck Hatcher said:

> I do not want to criticize your proposal, especially since you have spent
> some time crunching the numbers, but if each of your members only gets 2,150
> mailings, that number is small enough to harvest in a few hours using the
> whois server.
> 
> In order to share or split up the whois database, the 100 RSP's would have
> to at least temporarily join together form a single legal entity, which adds
> a layer of red tape to the process.

Why can't all the RSPs chip in their $100 or whatever, get the entire
list, and then do what they want with it?  Why would you need to form a
new entity?  Or do a generic mailing?  Or round-robin DNS stuff?

- Colin