----- Original Message ----- From: "Ross Wm. Rader" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Swerve" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: "opensrs discuss" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, May 26, 2002 11:48 AM Subject: Re: OT: why does icann
> > Does opensrs offer opt out? > > Nope. > > > > > Frankly, this list and the selling of it is something i don't like as a > > customer of both opensrs and indirectly, Icann. > > If it makes you feel any better, I don't believe that any of our existing > licensee's use this for marketing. The problem is that as long as the > regular whois is wide-open, it will continue to be mined by companies like > eNom, DROC and countless others - and you will continue to get spammed... Then what do they typically use it for? Isn't it of fairly limited use unless you're licensing the DB from ALL of the ICANN registrars? That's a lot of registrars and a lot of $. Jim
