Re: WHOIS Privacy Stalemate... Again

["Brian Loe" <knobdy () gmail com>]

On 8/22/07, Paul Ferguson <fergdawg () netzero net> wrote:

> The battle between human rights advocates, who want to shield certain kinds
> of data from indiscriminate public access, and corporate and law
> enforcement interests, who want to use the Whois service as a free,
> open-access method for identification and surveillance of Internet users,
> has been going on for seven years now.

Might we surmise that the author is a "human rights advocate"?

Aren't there other people, people here even, that are interested in
keeping some level of whois available to the public - besides those
big scary black helicopter types that are only trying to track your
Internet doings?!
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