On 10/07/2009 03:29 PM, Jason Bertoch wrote:
John Hardin wrote:
The other part of the problem is determining the age of a domain. The
only way to do that absent a registrar feed is to do a whois query,
which may or may not return the data you need, and which is considered
abusive when automated and done often.
It would be nice if Google could help out here...if anyone besides the
registrar knows when a domain first shows up on the net, it's them.
They have no reason to help others filter spam. They have a competitive
advantage. They would prefer everyone to use gmail or pay for their
commercial spam filtering service for non-gmail.
Warren