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size=2 face=Arial>Cheers Karl.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=168560707-20072010><FONT color=#0000ff
size=2 face=Arial>Now that's a great idea :)</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=168560707-20072010><FONT color=#0000ff
size=2 face=Arial>Imagine if we could create a validation register where parties
who used IP ranges must be authenticated or their traffic stops
routing.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=168560707-20072010><FONT color=#0000ff
size=2 face=Arial>If only we could.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<FONT size=2 face=Tahoma><B>From:</B> Karl Kloppenborg [mailto:karl@karltec.net]
<BR><B>Sent:</B> Tuesday, 20 July 2010 5:00 PM<BR><B>To:</B> Darren
Moss<BR><B>Cc:</B> p8x; ausnog@lists.ausnog.net<BR><B>Subject:</B> Re: [AusNOG]
APNIC WHOIS<BR></FONT><BR></DIV>
<DIV></DIV>I would be honoured to write a DB and portable C application for this
:D<BR>
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<DIV>On 20/07/2010, at 16:46, Darren Moss wrote:</DIV><BR
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<DIV><BR>If only the database was actually properly maintained and you *could*
find contacts for troublesome hosts.<BR><BR>I have lost count of the number of
networks we've blocked because the contact information is stale or
wrong.<BR><BR>I suggested many times to APNIC that they have some method of
ensuring contact information was up to date - ie: as part of IP Allocation to
members - but they were not interested. <BR><BR>If not APNIC, who should /
could do this ?<BR><BR><BR>Regards, <BR><BR><BR>Darren Moss<BR>General
Manager<BR>Australia and New Zealand<BR>[p] 1300 131 083 [f] 03 9017
2287<BR>[e] <A href="mailto:Darren.Moss@em3.com.au">Darren.Moss@em3.com.au</A>
[w] <A href="http://www.em3.com.au">www.em3.com.au</A><BR><BR>em3 People and
Technology | Managed Technology Experts<BR>postal: PO Box 2333, Moorabbin VIC
3189<BR><BR>New Zealand Airedale Street, Auckland City<BR>postal: PO Box
39573, Howick 2045<BR>[p] 09 887 0550 [f] 09 887 0273<BR><BR><BR>-----Original
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href="mailto:ausnog-bounces@lists.ausnog.net">ausnog-bounces@lists.ausnog.net</A>
[mailto:ausnog-bounces@lists.ausnog.net] On Behalf Of p8x<BR>Sent: Tuesday, 20
July 2010 4:12 PM<BR>To: <A
href="mailto:ausnog@lists.ausnog.net">ausnog@lists.ausnog.net</A><BR>Subject:
Re: [AusNOG] APNIC WHOIS<BR><BR>I would say you are fine.<BR><BR>On the APNIC
whois page:<BR><BR>"The APNIC Whois Database is a publicly searchable database
detailing address usage within the Asia Pacific region. The results of any
search are provided purely for operational purposes (such as finding the
authoritative contact for a troublesome machine) and are not to be used for
commercial or marketing purposes." [1]<BR><BR>On the privacy
page:<BR><BR>"Some of the personal information you provide may be publicly
registered in the APNIC Whois Database. This is limited to contact details
relating to the allocation of specific public Internet
resources.<BR><BR>Please note that in relation to these network contact
details, the APNIC Whois Database allows organizations to register "role
objects" in place of personal details." [2]<BR><BR>It sounds a little odd that
they would think the whois data is private. <BR>I wonder if they have fake
whois data on their domains.<BR><BR>[1]: <A
href="http://www.apnic.net/apnic-info/whois_search2/using-whois">http://www.apnic.net/apnic-info/whois_search2/using-whois</A><BR>[2]:
<A
href="http://www.apnic.net/apnic-info/privacy">http://www.apnic.net/apnic-info/privacy</A>
[Section 2.1]<BR><BR><BR>On 20/07/2010 1:58 PM, Karl Kloppenborg wrote:<BR>
<BLOCKQUOTE type="cite">Hey Noggers,<BR></BLOCKQUOTE>
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<BLOCKQUOTE type="cite">this is probably just another silly question, but I
am having a <BR></BLOCKQUOTE>
<BLOCKQUOTE type="cite">dispute with someone over them claiming that whois
information is <BR></BLOCKQUOTE>
<BLOCKQUOTE type="cite">private information about their company and thus I
can't post it anywhere I want.<BR></BLOCKQUOTE>
<BLOCKQUOTE type="cite">Ie, post the whois with a comment on a public domain
/ forum.<BR></BLOCKQUOTE>
<BLOCKQUOTE type="cite"><BR></BLOCKQUOTE>
<BLOCKQUOTE type="cite">I claim that this is indeed public information and
can be used by anyone?<BR></BLOCKQUOTE>
<BLOCKQUOTE type="cite"><BR></BLOCKQUOTE>
<BLOCKQUOTE type="cite">However I thought before I make a total idiot out of
myself I would <BR></BLOCKQUOTE>
<BLOCKQUOTE type="cite">ask you just incase I am wrong and the details are
infact "Confidential"<BR></BLOCKQUOTE>
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<BLOCKQUOTE type="cite">*<BR></BLOCKQUOTE>
<BLOCKQUOTE type="cite">Cheers!<BR></BLOCKQUOTE>
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