Question for WHOIS query

Fri Nov 5 20:43:44 UTC 2004

On this subject, is there a mirror for TW Nic whois information ? 
I get nothing from  http://whois.twnic.net/ or a direct whois query to twnic.net.

Is this just down, or is it limited to Taiwan queries ?

Regards
Marshall Eubanks

On Thu, 4 Nov 2004 02:04:45 -0500
 Patrick W Gilmore <patrick at ianai.net> wrote:
> 
> On Nov 3, 2004, at 7:50 PM, Dan Lockwood wrote:
> 
> > Where can a person go to get a "one stop" WHOIS query for AS and prefix
> > information instead of trying ARIN, then RIPE, etc?
> 
> I kinda like:
> 
>    whois -h whois.geektools.com foo
> 
> Works for IPs, ASes, domains, etc.  Auto-detects, no need for "as-foo" 
> or the like.  Source is available.
> 
> There is a web query at www.geektools.com, but that's silly.
> 
> It does limit the number of queries a day, but you can ask them to 
> raise the limit for you if you have legit reasons.
> 
> -- 
> TTFN,
> patrick
> 
> P.S. Thanx Rodney & team!
> 