Date: Thu, 14 Jan 2010 09:50:03 GMT From: Edwin Groothuis <edwin@mavetju.org> To: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: bin/142507: Whois -d option Message-ID: <201001140950.o0E9o3Yk032616@freefall.freebsd.org>
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The following reply was made to PR bin/142507; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Edwin Groothuis <edwin@mavetju.org> To: Dan Mahoney <danm@prime.gushi.org> Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: bin/142507: Whois -d option Date: Thu, 14 Jan 2010 20:40:41 +1100 On Fri, Jan 08, 2010 at 07:25:04PM -0500, Dan Mahoney wrote: > >Description: > Whois includes the -d option to query the DOD database at > whois.nic.mil. The database is no longer in DNS and AFAICT no > longer exists. Same with .gov: [~] edwin@k7>whois nih.gov whois: gov.whois-servers.net: Non-recoverable failure in name resolution According to other mailinglists, the whois servers for .gov also don't exist anymore. Edwin -- Edwin Groothuis Website: http://www.mavetju.org/ edwin@mavetju.org Weblog: http://www.mavetju.org/weblog/
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