An Informal Analysis of One Site's Attempts to Contact Host Owners

To contact? Or not to contact? It seems to be a question that periodically rises and creates a myriad of opinions. How do I find a contact for a site? Should I send a copy to the parent domain? What information should my e-mail contain? Should I call? How long should I go before I block the site?...

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Laurie Zirkle

November 25, 2001

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