Thursday, June 13, 2002, 4:32:26 AM, Kai Schaetzl wrote: >> But just as I can walk into the local town clerk's office and get the >> name, address, phone-number, of the person who pays the land next >> door me, the "right to be anonymous" in this case is NOT the same as >> the generic "right to privacy". >>
> Sorry, Derek, you can pile up as many arguments as you like, but you > cannot neglect the fact that there is NO need for you to know a domain > owners email address. Full stop. You can contact them by postal mail or > phone, if you need to. > BTW: your above quoted example is way off what's happening with > whois-milking, you know that. Actually no it isn't. Property ownership records are used massively for marketing lists as well. It is one of the leading uses of these records. -- Best regards, William X Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- OpenSRS installation and customizations Payment Processing Integration Apache Installation and Support Services http://www.wxsoft.com/
