whois

Mon Feb 16 18:00:06 UTC 1998

On Mon, 16 Feb 1998, Network Operations Center wrote:

> 	Hello All,  Mr. Chuck Gomes -just- announced that whois.arin.net
> 	is now the authority for in-addr & asn's & .... 
> 	But, NOT .com .net .org .edu

> > whois "server KASHM-HST"

So who, if anyone, handles requests like the above?

> > don't work today.  I got a call this morning from an ex-customer who moved
> > several domains last week.  Today, they mysteriously moved back to
> > us...both in whois and the root servers.

Division of whois data doesn't explain domains reverting to old NS data.

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