That comes down to the question if they actually bought it. If not then OSRS whois prohibits them from sending anything.
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > The last time I checked there are some big loop holes that allows > anyone > to legally mine WHOIS. ICANN says you can only restrict bulk > e-mailing to > WHOIS contacts. Tele-marketing and postal mail *are* actually > allowed. And, if you don't use automated processes to request the > WHOIS > data you are in compliance there as well. > > > I guess I have to ask then...do you really think they don't use the > zone > > files to mine whois? > > > Zone files won't help you with the particulars. You would still > need to get > > the whois information. Doing it on your own for commercial purposes > would be > > whois mining and could open you up to legal ramifications. Of > course, IANAL. > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! - Official partner of 2002 FIFA World Cup http://fifaworldcup.yahoo.com
