[outages] whois-servers.net down?

[Chris Stone]

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On Monday 22 September 2008 12:14:50 pm Michael K. Smith - Adhost wrote:
> Not sure if this is topical, but it appears your friendly unix-style WHOIS
> is down, at least in Seattle.
>
> whois: com.whois-servers.net: hostname nor servname provided, or not known
>  or
> whois: com.whois-servers.net: Non-recoverable failure in name resolution

It's fine from here (Denver):

[cstone at csmdv ~]$ whois axint.net @com.whois-servers.net
[Querying com.whois-servers.net]
[com.whois-servers.net]

Whois Server Version 2.0

Domain names in the .com and .net domains can now be registered
with many different competing registrars. Go to http://www.internic.net
for detailed information.

   Domain Name: AXINT.NET
   Registrar: TUCOWS INC.
   Whois Server: whois.tucows.com
   Referral URL: http://domainhelp.opensrs.net
   Name Server: NS1.AXINT.NET
   Name Server: NS2.AXINT.NET
   Name Server: NS3.AXINT.NET
   Status: clientDeleteProhibited
   Status: clientTransferProhibited
   Status: clientUpdateProhibited
   Updated Date: 12-jun-2008
   Creation Date: 11-jul-2003
   Expiration Date: 11-jul-2009

>>> Last update of whois database: Mon, 22 Sep 2008 14:27:03 EDT <<<


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Chris Stone, MCSE
Vice President, CTO
AxisInternet, Inc.
http://www.axint.net
DSL, dialup, hosting, email filtering, co-location, online backup
Phone: +1 303 592 2947 x302 (office)  +1 303 570 6947 (cell)
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