Date: Wed, 23 Jan 2002 02:03:38 -0800 From: Terry Lambert <tlambert2@mindspring.com> To: Brad Knowles <brad.knowles@skynet.be> Cc: Francisco Reyes <lists@natserv.com>, "Gary W. Swearingen" <swear@blarg.net>, FreeBSD Chat List <freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Who is www.freebsdsystems.com? Message-ID: <3C4E8A7A.4BA3DA7A@mindspring.com> References: <20020122091319.H42284-100000@zoraida.natserv.net> <3C4DE9AB.B68A4F0F@mindspring.com> <p05101222b87426abdc5a@[10.0.1.3]>
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Brad Knowles wrote: > At 2:37 PM -0800 2002/01/22, Terry Lambert wrote: > > You can always trust the billing contact, or the domain goes > > away. > > Not quite true. You can trust that the billing contact was > probably plausible at the time the bill was originally paid, but that > address may very well have gone away the very next day -- the > Registrar won't care until it's time for the domain to be renewed, > and no action will be taken until that time. > > If I were going to run a scam site, this is certainly how I'd do it. I've had SPAM'ers HotMail and other email accounts disabled for violation of TOS. Once that's done, I contact the registrar and note that their billing contact information is invalid, which is usually enough to get the domain suspended. -- Terry To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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