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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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Seems to be reachable from los angeles.


regards,
/virendra



Michael K. Smith - Adhost wrote:
> Hello All:
>
> 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
>
> Regards,
>
> Mike
>
> --
> Michael K. Smith - CISSP, GISP
> Chief Technical Officer - Adhost Internet LLC
> mksmith at adhost.com
> w: +1 (206) 404-9500 f: +1 (206) 404-9050
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On Sep 22, 2008, at 3:03 PM, virendra rode <virendra.rode at gmail.com>
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> Seems to be reachable from los angeles.
>

If we must play the "it's ok from here" game can we at least be a
little more useful than the typically meaningless geographical-only
comments?

>
> regards,
> /virendra
>
>
>
> Michael K. Smith - Adhost wrote:
>> Hello All:
>>
>> 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
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Mike
>>
>> --
>> Michael K. Smith - CISSP, GISP
>> Chief Technical Officer - Adhost Internet LLC
>> mksmith at adhost.com
>> w: +1 (206) 404-9500 f: +1 (206) 404-9050
>> PGP: B49A DDF5 8611 27F3 08B9 84BB E61E 38C0 (Key ID: 0x9A96777D)
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John Payne wrote:
>
>
> On Sep 22, 2008, at 3:03 PM, virendra rode <virendra.rode at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Seems to be reachable from los angeles.
>
>
>> If we must play the "it's ok from here" game can we at least be a little
>> more useful than the typically meaningless geographical-only comments?
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True enough, but in the interest of keeping it short I excluded the
whois output and other diags.


regards,
/virendra


>
>
> regards,
> /virendra
>
>
>
> Michael K. Smith - Adhost wrote:
>>>> Hello All:
>>>>
>>>> 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
>>>>
>>>> Regards,
>>>>
>>>> Mike
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Michael K. Smith - CISSP, GISP
>>>> Chief Technical Officer - Adhost Internet LLC
>>>> mksmith at adhost.com
>>>> w: +1 (206) 404-9500 f: +1 (206) 404-9050
>>>> PGP: B49A DDF5 8611 27F3 08B9 84BB E61E 38C0 (Key ID: 0x9A96777D)
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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>>>> _______________________________________________
>>>> outages mailing list
>>>> outages at outages.org
>>>> https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/outages
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On Sep 22, 2008, at 6:33 PM, virendra rode wrote:

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> John Payne wrote:
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>> On Sep 22, 2008, at 3:03 PM, virendra rode
>> <virendra.rode at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Seems to be reachable from los angeles.
>>
>>
>>> If we must play the "it's ok from here" game can we at least be a
>>> little
>>> more useful than the typically meaningless geographical-only
>>> comments?
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> True enough, but in the interest of keeping it short I excluded the
> whois output and other diags.

I guess I was under verbose. Except paired with a natural disaster,
geography alone is not a useful "up/down" metric. "XO in LA" is
useful. "LA" is not.