North American Network Operators Group Date Prev | Date Next | Date Index | Thread Index | Author Index | Historical Re: NSI Bulletin 098-010 | Update on Whois
Christopher K. Phillips wrote: > > I may be wrong but aren't the fees that Network Solutions is charging for > domain name registration "supposed" to cover the costs of providing WHOIS > service for those domains? Is this just another attempt to nickel and dime > everyone to death on some sort of new usage charge for WHOIS service? Who said anything about usage charges? It looks like the proposed work mentioned by David Holtzman is to control _abuse_ of the whois service. Otherwise, the load on whois will grow without bounds and we'd eventually have to pay more in registration fees. Of course, that's just my figurin' and nothing official... -- Michael L. Barrow * <[email protected]> * Network Engineer Epoch Internet * DSL Engineering * (949) 399-8413
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