[18135] in North American Network Operators' Group
Moderately functional whois
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Mark Milhollan)
Sat Jun 27 22:35:01 1998
To: nanog@merit.edu
In-reply-to: <Pine.BSI.3.93.980627130456.20705I-100000@sidhe.memra.com>
Date: Sat, 27 Jun 1998 19:21:04 -0700
From: Mark Milhollan <mlm@ftel.net>
Michael Dillon writes:
>On Sat, 27 Jun 1998, Patrick Greenwell wrote:
>> handling it intelligently at the registry level which would require no
>> action on the part of the hundreds of thousands of machines out there.
>I believe in distributed intelligence rather than making everyone rely on
>a single central point of failure.
[They do anyway, but I agree there's no reason to compound the problem.]
How about a little of both ...
Oh yeah, that's rwhois. Too bad its not getting much attention.