Re: IETF-51 WhoisFix BoF Announcement

Jaap Akkerhuis <[email protected]> Wed, 01 Aug 2001 16:35:40 +0200
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    ...which is completely domain/registry/registrar specific. Completely fine
    by me, but the results are most certainly going to be skewed
    towards one particular application. AFAIK, no attempt whatsoever
    has been made within this survey to attempt to take into account
    non-domain applications.

At least, you can point that out to them, as Eric suggested. Talking
about Paul Kane, he will probably around.

I forgot the details of the agenda, but I hope one of the items is
to discuss the scope of applications which wil use port 43 and
theirs limits.

I remember that, eons ago, we used it in-house as a source to look
up digitized pictures of colleges and in the institute next door
they used it to find empty conference rooms.  We have things as
ldap and friends to do these.

	jaap