Re: [anti-spam-wg@localhost] Anti-spam WG draft minutes RIPE 46

[Emma Bretherick <]

Hi there,

At 00:23 06/09/2003 +0200, Markus Stumpf wrote:

> I'd propose an (incompatible) change to the whois server:
> do not send "changed:" records unless a special option is given.
> Neither on inetnum, route or person objects. As every changed: record
> contains an email address clueless people/programs go for that. We often
> receive complaints to addresses that are listed in changed: records of
> persons that are admin-c or tech-c for abused hosts (and some records
> date back to 1996 and are no longer under our control anyway).
An e-mail has just been sent to the db-wg mailing list from Engin Gunduz 
discussing the use of the "changed:" attribute. Perhaps this would be a 
good moment for you to send your comments, subscription details can be 
found at:

http://www.ripe.net/mailman/listinfo/db-wg

Cheers,
Emma



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Emma Bretherick
RIPE NCC
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