I already get spam containing my [incorrect] home address located in my WHOIS info. It's asinine that they can start enforcing correct information when the WHOIS databases obviously aren't protected well enough.
From ComputerWorld: "It's like a guy who sees the keys in the car in a parking lot, opens the door, takes the keys out and hides them under a mat and leaves a note," he [Mark Rasch, former head of the computer crime unit at the U.S. Department of Justice] said. "It's not a valid defense."
What a horrible comparison- personally, I'd thank any such Good Samaritan
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Seems a little one-sided to me...
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I already get spam containing my [incorrect] home address located in my WHOIS info. It's asinine that they can start enforcing correct information when the WHOIS databases obviously aren't protected well enough.
From ComputerWorld: "It's like a guy who sees the keys in the car in a parking lot, opens the door, takes the keys out and hides them under a mat and leaves a note," he [Mark Rasch, former head of the computer crime unit at the U.S. Department of Justice] said. "It's not a valid defense." What a horrible comparison- personally, I'd thank any such Good Samaritan