"Roeland M.J. Meyer" wrote:
There has been plenty of complaints lodged. NameSecure happens to finally have port 43 whois service running, for the first time. I don't mean to sound like an apologist for NSI, but they've been having plenty of trouble with SRS. I leave it as a value judgement as to the appropriateness of rolling out code that doesn't pass the most basic of QA muster, and whose design and architecture is protected by the most stringent and arcane NDA that I've ever seen.
That's odd, it's supposed to be an internet-draft. Not that I've actually read it, but ....
The point; there's plenty of mud to go around. It's about time that you guys got involved enough to fix it, instead of piss-and-moan.
That's right. We have redundant DNS root servers, why do we have a single point of failure in the whois? So, we need 5 volunteers to step up and be our chosen whois mirrors. WSimpson@UMich.edu Key fingerprint = 17 40 5E 67 15 6F 31 26 DD 0D B9 9B 6A 15 2C 32