Real DataHaven - Regulatory Arbitrage

Dr.Dimitri Vulis KOTM dlv at bwalk.dm.com
Tue Oct 7 10:26:18 PDT 1997



Vincent Cate <vince at offshore.com.ai> writes:

> 
> 
> The Anguillian company "PublicData.Com.AI Ltd." is running a database out
> of Anguilla because the laws in Texas changed making a previous business
> there illegal.  So this is a real "datahaven" type application.  Basically
> they have criminal records, drivers licenses, voter registrations, and
> vehicle registrations in Texas or parts of Texas. 
> 
> Offshore Information Services Ltd. provides Internet service for them.
> We are currently at 128 kbits/second.

Suppose someone doesn't like Vince's client and sends that client a lot
of e-mail.  Vince will then charge the client for receiving e-mail.


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Dr.Dimitri Vulis KOTM
Brighton Beach Boardwalk BBS, Forest Hills, N.Y.: +1-718-261-2013, 14.4Kbps







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