Re: OpenSRS WHOIS dead?

From: Robert L Mathews (lists@tigertech.com)
Date: Thu Nov 06 2003 - 15:22:36 EST


At 11/6/03 4:28 AM, Bill Weinman wrote:

>The port 43 WHOIS has per-IP limits imposed.

Sure, but the larger spammers have access to thousands of trojaned
Windows machines, so that's unlikely to stop them. They can just make the
queries from lots of different machines, the same way they send spam from
lots of different machines.

-- 
Robert L Mathews, Tiger Technologies      http://www.tigertech.net/



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