At 01:29 PM 11/10/00 -0800, William X. Walsh wrote:
> > 1) You already can. As soon as a domain has been accepted as registered or
> > transferred in the OpenSRS system, it's immediately available in the
> OpenSRS
> > WHOIS.
>
>This is not true. It only becomes true after the registry updates
>their whois, which can be a day or two AFTER the transfer was actually
>affected. This is because the Tucows whois is broken, it queries the
>registry whois BEFORE querying local.
Just FYI - I am looking into all this - just been to busy this week. I need
to sit down and think about it with a clear head, but I believe I have been
wrong on this issue, and Bill Daze who originally brought this up is right
(and has been for a long time). Will post next week once I have it figured
out...
Apologies, and thanks :)
sA
Scott Allan
Director OpenSRS
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