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Re: Suggestion: Add contact entry to whois

  • From: Owen DeLong
  • Date: Fri Feb 26 19:41:51 1999

>  The only problem is your collegues want detailed
>  Administrative, Billing, Technical and now Abuse
>  and security and who knows what other private data 
>  for be globally available. And how many other people
>  will use this information, even our phone numbers,
>  for their own, negative purposes? So while your call
>  may be benign there are many more callers or mail 
>  advertisers, bulk e-mailers and so on who abuse the
>  heck out of what should be confidential data.
> 
We want it to be possible for people who choose to to publish this
information.  Noone was proposing requiring additional data.

Owen





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