OT: Re: Domain Name Registration

Philip Pemberton philpem at dsl.pipex.com
Mon Dec 20 09:00:51 CST 2004


In message <41C5E37D.2070808 at mdrconsult.com>
          Doc Shipley <doc at mdrconsult.com> wrote:

>    Most of the registrars now offer a privacy feature that omits your 
> info from whois lookups.  It sounds like that's what is happening, but 
> it shouldn't happen without your request/consent.

Yep - Nominet UK offer it - IIRC it's called "WHOIS Details Opt Out". I've
got it active on my domain. I like to keep the distribution of my home
address on a need-to-know basis, same as PIN numbers, passwords and such.

[quote]
$ whois philpem.me.uk

    Domain Name:
        philpem.me.uk

    Registrant:
        Philip Pemberton

    Registrant's Address:

        THE REGISTRANT IS AN INDIVIDUAL WHO HAS ELECTED TO
        HAVE THEIR ADDRESS OMITTED FROM THE WHOIS DATABASE
[endquote]

Later.
-- 
Phil.                              | Acorn Risc PC600 Mk3, SA202, 64MB, 6GB,
philpem at philpem.me.uk              | ViewFinder, 10BaseT Ethernet, 2-slice,
http://www.philpem.me.uk/          | 48xCD, ARCINv6c IDE, SCSI
... Please think when you drink....



More information about the cctalk mailing list