What's the real issue here?

Wed Sep 19 14:44:31 UTC 2007

--- NetSecGuy <netsecguy at gmail.com> wrote:

> 
> :~> whois 97.81.31.19
> Unknown AS number or IP network. Please upgrade this
> program.
> 
> Is this a function of whois hardcoded to no do
> lookups for this
> address space?  I can't seem to find any info about
> the range, beyond
> "registered but unallocated".   I figured whois
> would at least return
> something about it not being allocated.
> 
> Is this hijacked space?

Sounds like you have a bad whois client.  The web
whois at arin.net shows that it's allocated to
Charter.

David Barak
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