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Date:      Thu, 09 Dec 2010 22:15:51 +0000
From:      Paul Macdonald <paul@ifdnrg.com>
To:        Andy Tornquist <andyt@afua.net>
Cc:        FreeBSD Questions <questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: more dns weirdness
Message-ID:  <4D015517.3000901@ifdnrg.com>
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTikJZafHF5us8b8UszipHDGsVp2G58EkumNvd1s8@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <4D013ECD.7090102@ifdnrg.com> <AANLkTikJZafHF5us8b8UszipHDGsVp2G58EkumNvd1s8@mail.gmail.com>

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On 09/12/2010 22:01, Andy Tornquist wrote:
> Have you tried a different server to query?
>
>

the wider issue is that freebsd whois will use tld.whois-servers.net 
cnames to resolve appropriate whois servers and that whois-servers.net 
has nameservers from one sole provider (ultradns),  which is still 
having problems.

I'm not overally bothered about amazons' whois, but i am concerned about 
freebsd's whois being tied to one NS provider (ultradns) which affects dig's

Paul.





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