Subj : Re: Whois
To   : comp.os.linux
From : Lenard
Date : Sun Sep 19 2004 03:51 pm

On Sun, 19 Sep 2004 13:19:07 +0000, Mutant wrote:

> I want to run whois without going to a web site.
> 
> Will someone who is doing this please help me set mine up.

Open a xterm session or from the console type something like;

/usr/bin/whois google.com   ;(for example)

See 'man whois' for the details.

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