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  • From: Joey Carr <joey AT metalab.unc.edu>
  • To: internetworkers AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: [internetworkers] domain SCAM alert [fwd: selling my domain..]
  • Date: Sun, 19 Jan 2003 10:22:58 -0500 (EST)

Most of all the spam I receive at my work email is WHOIS related. I
registered a domain name and within two months I was getting more spam on
that account than any other I've ever had. Registering a domain is, IMHO,
the worst thing you could do to avoid spam.

On Sun, 19 Jan 2003, Sil Greene wrote:

>
> Hmmm... This must be the first WHOIS-related spam I've gotten. I'm sure
> no one here would pay first and ask questions later, but just in case, do
> verify with WHOIS that the domain is owned before clicking the link in the
> original email. In this case, my registrar's regular prices were
> *slightly* cheaper.
>
> --Sil
>
>

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