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From: David Presotto <presotto@closedmind.org>
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Subject: Re: [9fans] Verisign's new "all your unregistered domains belong
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Tain't good enough.  The whois database is very flakey.  I've been using it for
plan 9's country check and once you leave arin, you start getting some very odd
stuff.  Like the netherlands claiming the whole address space, bad redirections from
arin to the other db's, ...
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You could always use the whois information for a given IP, if you're
not positive.

blueberry.north_ % nslookup j8s489s8438s4.net
Server:  water.autumn.net.sc
Address:  1.3.27.2

Name:    j8s489s8438s4.net
Address:  64.94.110.11

blueberry.north_ % whois -h whois.arin.net 64.94.110.11
Internap Network Services PNAP-05-2000 (NET-64-94-0-0-1)
                                  64.94.0.0 - 64.95.255.255
VeriSign/Network Solutions PNAP-LAX-VERISI-RM-13 (NET-64-94-110-0-1)
                                  64.94.110.0 - 64.94.110.255

# ARIN WHOIS database, last updated 2003-09-15 19:15
# Enter ? for additional hints on searching ARIN's WHOIS database.
blueberry.north_ %

Don

http://www.7f.no-ip.com/~north_

Soon.


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