On Tue, 19 Jan 1999, Keith McCallion wrote:

On Tue, 19 Jan 1999, Patrick Greenwell wrote:

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It seems that NSI, without informing anyone decided to remove the Status line from Whois lookups. Just a heads up....

Ugh! They better at least send a notice to the customer. We have customers who don't pay for their domain names and wonder why it isn't working -- being able to see a Domain Status: On Hold gave us the answer. We've lost that ability?

Yes and no. You can still get this information by doing a "dig" for the domain on one of the root servers. /\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\ Coming to the ISPF-II? The Forum for ISPs by ISPs http://www.ispf.com (tinc) \/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/