.cc domain spam

Sat Sep 26 23:44:19 UTC 1998

[ On Sat, September 26, 1998 at 16:03:17 (-0500), Sam Hayes Merritt, III wrote: ]
> Subject: Re: .cc domain spam
>
> On Sat, 26 Sep 1998, Jon Lewis wrote:
> 
> > So domainspace.com is just running a registration service 
> > and rebilling for the .CC registry?  That's even sleazier 
> > than I'd imagined.  Maybe I should register webedomains.com 
> > and sell .com .net and .org (and maybe .cc and .to) domains 
> > for $125/year to the clueless.  They pay me, I register and 
> > pay the appropriate registry.  Sounds like a plan.
> 
> Registrant:
> Network Solutions, Inc. (WORLDNIC4-DOM)
>    505 Huntmar Park Drive
>    Herndon, VA 20170
>    US
>    Domain Name: WORLDNIC.COM
> 
> Eh?

huh?

19:43 [146] $ whois cc24-dom                                                   

Registrant:
Cocos (Keeling) Islands top-level domain (CC24-DOM)
   Island Internet Services
   Box 11
   Cocos (Keeling) Islands, 6799
   CC

   Domain Name: CC

   Administrative Contact:
      Miller, Garth  (GM5957)  garth at NIC.CC
      +61 2 947 50013 (FAX) +61 2 947 50014
   Technical Contact, Zone Contact:
      Cartmell, Brian  (BC6684)  brc at NIC.CC
      +1 206 329 7900 (FAX) +1 206 329 7107

   Record last updated on 22-Jun-98.
   Record created on 13-Oct-97.
   Database last updated on 26-Sep-98 04:18:38 EDT.

   Domain servers in listed order:

   NS1.GLOBALDNS.COM            206.253.214.11
   NS2.GLOBALDNS.COM            206.253.214.12

double "eh?"

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