I just added a filter to our web-based WHOIS. It's just a simple sed
command, 's/<[^>@]*>//g' Stripts out anything between pointy brackets,
skipping occurrances that look like email addresses.
Good enough for now.
On Thu, Jun 28, 2001 at 03:25:43PM +1200, Len Thomson wrote:
>
> I'm definitely stopping using a Web based WHOIS..... Back to my favorite
> Character based tool - and I have some changes to make to my whois parsing
> script as well.....
>
> Len Thomson
> L.A. Consulting Ltd
> Auckland
> New Zealand
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Eric Paynter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: "William X. Walsh" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "cpaul"
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Thursday, June 28, 2001 2:48 PM
> Subject: Re: unbelieveable squatter tricks
>
>
> Get ready... now that somebody's done it, it's going to start appearing
> everywhere.
>
> On June 27, 2001 06:39 pm, William X. Walsh wrote:
> > Hello cpaul,
> >
> > Wednesday, June 27, 2001, 5:39:42 PM, cpaul wrote:
> > > i was attempting to pick up this expired domain; i missed it.
> > >
> > > but what the registrant has done to the netsol whois is incredible:
> > >
> > >
> http://www.networksolutions.com/cgi-bin/whois/whois?STRING=artsdirectory.
> > >com
> > >
> > > they've managed to inject iframes, adverts, links, into the whois data.
> >
> > That's rich :)
> >
> > That has to be the most creative one I've seen yet.
>
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