> Just trying to get to google and it wont name lookup > > whois google.com gives among other things: > > > Server Name: <spammy words snipped> > IP Address: 80.190.192.24 > Registrar: GANDI > Whois Server: whois.gandi.net > Referral URL: http://www.gandi.net > > Server Name: <spammy words snipped> > IP Address: 209.187.114.130 > Registrar: INNERWISE, INC. D/B/A ITSYOURDOMAIN.COM > Whois Server: whois.itsyourdomain.com > Referral URL: http://www.itsyourdomain.com > > Domain Name: GOOGLE.COM > Registrar: ALLDOMAINS.COM INC. > Whois Server: whois.alldomains.com > Referral URL: http://www.alldomains.com > Name Server: NS2.GOOGLE.COM > Name Server: NS1.GOOGLE.COM > Name Server: NS3.GOOGLE.COM > Name Server: NS4.GOOGLE.COM > Status: REGISTRAR-LOCK > Updated Date: 03-oct-2002 > Creation Date: 15-sep-1997 > Expiration Date: 14-sep-2011 > > > >>> Last update of whois database: Mon, 14 Jun 2004 20:11:11 EDT <<< > > > Surely it's not supposed to say that? > > > cheers
As odd as it looks, yes it should. whois has returned all domains containing "google.com". To get what you'd expect to see, try whois -x google.com where -x will give you exact match [RPSL] only. HTH, Shaun -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]