Date: Mon, 27 Feb 2006 20:37:39 -0800 From: "Ted Mittelstaedt" <tedm@toybox.placo.com> To: <freebsd@meijome.net>, "FreeBSD Questions" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: RE: (Semi-OT) Understanding whois info.... Message-ID: <LOBBIFDAGNMAMLGJJCKNKEHJFDAA.tedm@toybox.placo.com> In-Reply-To: <440248D6.90900@meijome.net>
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>-----Original Message----- >From: owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org >[mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org]On Behalf Of Norberto >Meijome >Sent: Sunday, February 26, 2006 4:33 PM >To: FreeBSD Questions >Subject: (Semi-OT) Understanding whois info.... > > >I run a whois microsoft.com and I got back the interesting info >shown below. > >I tried from another of my FBSD boxes located half the world away and >got the same result. Neither internic.net > nor who.godaddy.com show this >'interesting' data, they show the correct one. >The data seems to be coming from Verisign's whois servers.... > Someone's figured out how to upload bogus data to a registrar's whois server that they must have broken into. Some of the other registrars are picking it up, most aren't. Ted
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