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Date:      Fri, 8 Jan 2010 19:25:04 -0500 (EST)
From:      Dan Mahoney <danm@prime.gushi.org>
To:        FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   bin/142507: Whois -d option
Message-ID:  <201001090025.o090P4IK058536@prime.gushi.org>
Resent-Message-ID: <201001090030.o090U40a024558@freefall.freebsd.org>

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>Number:         142507
>Category:       bin
>Synopsis:       Whois -d option
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    freebsd-bugs
>State:          open
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Sat Jan 09 00:30:04 UTC 2010
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Dan Mahoney
>Release:        FreeBSD 6.4-STABLE i386
>Organization:
Gushi Systems
>Environment:
System: FreeBSD prime.gushi.org 6.4-STABLE FreeBSD 6.4-STABLE #1: Sat Mar 7 23:54:27 EST 2009 danm@prime.gushi.org:/usr/src/sys/i386/compile/PRIME6 
i386

>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.

>How-To-Repeat:

whois -d nic.mil

>Fix:

I've tried contacting nic.mil for answers, haven't gotten any, don't seriously expect any.

Note: Please delete the incomplete PR I sent a few minutes ago (it didn't include my email address).
>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
>Unformatted:



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