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"Greg A. Woods" wrote: > IIRC there's been policy in place in the past that clearly stated they > would ban or rate-limit any client doing more than some set limit of > WHOIS queries. > > So, yes, NSI does want to get WHOIS queries from everywhere and not from > one central query engine. > > I can almost see their paranoid intellectual property guys making a case > to prove that geektools was actualy saving the results of all the > queries going through in an attempt to harvest the database..... ;-) As I said, a totally valid point, if it weren't for the fact that we received permission :-( -- Rodney Joffe CenterGate Research Group, LLC. http://www.centergate.com "Technology so advanced, even we don't understand it!"(SM)
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