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| + | ==Whois== | ||
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| + | The Whois system was designed to let people find out who owns a particular domain. This Whois information is public information unless a domain owner has a special privacy service from their registrar. There are many [[Whois services]] which offer free Whois lookups. [[Wikipedia]] has a great [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WHOIS article about Whois here]. | ||
==Related Domains== | ==Related Domains== | ||
* [[ICANN.org]] (official ICANN site) | * [[ICANN.org]] (official ICANN site) | ||
| − | * [[ICANNwiki.org]] ( | + | * [[ICANNwiki.org]] (independent [[WikiWiki|wiki]]) |
| − | * [[DomainTools.com]] (popular | + | * [[DomainTools.com]] (popular Whois service) |
| + | * [[Alexa.com]] (traffic rankings and Whois information) | ||
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| + | ==External Links== | ||
| + | * [http://apnews.myway.com//article/20071029/D8SJ3TC80.html 2007.10.29 Good article on what's happening at ICANN re Whois] | ||
Latest revision as of 18:34, 7 November 2013