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Whois-4.6.7

Introduction to Whois

Whois is a client-side application which queries the whois directory service for information pertaining to a particular domain name.

Package information

Installation of Whois

Install Whois by running the following commands:

make &&
make prefix=/usr install

Contents

The Whois package contains whois .

Description

whois

whois is a client-side application which queries the whois directory service for information pertaining to a particular domain name.

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