Correction
That information is updated daily( twice daily ) during the root updates not
each time the whois information is few just once usually at 5 AM and then
again at 5PM
----- Original Message -----
From: "George Kirikos" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, July 17, 2001 7:21 PM
Subject: Re: Is the "Last Updated" date in the WHOIS broken?
> Hello,
>
> --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > > I was just checking the WHOIS for some of my domains, and noticed
> > that
> > > the last updated date was very recent, e.g. July 17, 2001, even
> > though
> > > I've not modified the domains in months.
> >
> > That field is updated everytime the domain record is viewed via
> > WHOIS.
>
> Wow, that's kind of strange. Wouldn't the database and WHOIS
> performance be a lot higher if it wasn't writing to the database on
> every view?
>
> Sincerely,
>
> George Kirikos
> http://www.kirikos.com/
>
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