[55534] in North American Network Operators' Group
FW: .org whois - a clarification
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Bruce Beckwith)
Thu Jan 30 18:26:34 2003
Reply-To: <bbeckwith@pir.org>
From: "Bruce Beckwith" <bbeckwith@pir.org>
To: <nanog@merit.edu>
Date: Thu, 30 Jan 2003 18:23:08 -0500
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
The following comment was made privately, yet since it may be of
interest to others, I am posting the question and noting that we have
gone ahead and done this.
Regards,
Bruce Beckwith
Public Interest Registry
>There has been some confusion about the naming of the new .org whois
for
>port 43 service. As noted now on our web site, and also in other
posts,
>it can be found at:
>
>whois.publicinterestregistry.net
why not also
whois.pir.org
for those of us who actually type this stuff on command lines? Any
chance
of a CNAME? Sure would be nice.
