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Re: ARIN WHOIS Enhancement

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jay R. Ashworth)
Tue Jun 16 13:09:54 1998

Date: Tue, 16 Jun 1998 12:49:15 -0400
From: "Jay R. Ashworth" <jra@scfn.thpl.lib.fl.us>
To: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <199806161433.OAA26156@arin.net>; from Kim Hubbard <kimh@arin.net> on Tue, Jun 16, 1998 at 10:33:57AM -0400

On Tue, Jun 16, 1998 at 10:33:57AM -0400, Kim Hubbard wrote:
> The ARIN Whois has been enhanced to further improve the quality of 
> results. In prior versions, results were provided for classful IP network
> records only. Now, users may search using any IP number, and if that number is
> registered through ARIN, the query will yield information on all of the 
> net block records containing that address.

Time to accuse you of something _else_ you actually did:

Damn fine idea, Kim.  Language change suggestion, though:

"... and if that IP number is part of a network registered through
ARIN"

Correct?

Cheers,
-- jra
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