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Re: WWA bought by spammers!

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From: Eric A. Mathiasen
Date: Thu, 17 Sep 1998 00:00
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In wwa.general Jamie E. Eimermann <jee@news.wwa.com> wrote:
: You can access whois from WWA just fine.  I did it last night after
: this thread got started.  

If the story were true, depending on how the "block" was implemented,
WWA users could probably still access the whois database just fine,
even if Verio had a machine doing mass accesses that was blocked.

-Eric
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Eric A. Mathiasen | eric@mathiasen.com | www.mathiasen.com
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From: "Eric A. Mathiasen" <emathias@tekka.wwa.com>
Subject: Re: WWA bought by spammers!
Date: 1998/09/17
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