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Re: NIC database/whois

  • From: Forrest W. Christian
  • Date: Tue Feb 09 12:46:34 1999

On Tue, 9 Feb 1999, Jon Ribbens wrote:

> This seems not to work anymore these days.

Hmmm....

whois lewis.mt.net

# whois ns01.backupdns.com
[No name] (NS31832-HST)

   Hostname: NS01.BACKUPDNS.COM
   Address: 206.127.77.91
   System: ? running ?

   Record last updated on 30-Sep-97.
   Database last updated on 8-Feb-99 05:16:01 EST.

# whois "server ns31832-HST"
Complete Computing Services (TAMECT-DOM)
TAMECT.ORG
Complete Computing Services (ICS-CO-DOM)
ICS-CO.COM
Cybervisors, Inc. (CYBERVISORS-DOM)
CYBERVISORS.COM

Works for me.

The only gotcha is that if you have over 50 responses, you need to use the
online whois via telnetting to internic.net.



- Forrest W. Christian ([email protected]) 
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