Their website it not necessarily up to date if their whois and zone files are not up to date...
Charles Daminato TUCOWS Product Manager [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Fri, 5 Oct 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > They are saying as of now on their website:- > > http://www.afilias.info/faq/2-whois.html > 2.3 - How often will the Whois information be updated? > During the Sunrise Period and Startup queues, .INFO WHOIS will be updated in > accordance with published schedules, which all registrars have received. > After the processing of all queues is complete at the end of the Startup > Period, WHOIS will generally be updated within five (5) minutes of a change > being received. > > and > > (http://www.afilias.info/faq/3-dns.html) > Updates to the zone information will be generated automatically every five > minutes. These updates will reflect any modifications, additions or > deletions to the registry, that have been made by the registrars during that > time period. Only changes that have been committed to the database will be > reflected in the zone information update. > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "erol M" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "OpenSRS" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Friday, October 05, 2001 12:11 PM > Subject: Re: Can't tell if .info domain is really registered > > > > Afilias reportd that they would not be updating their WHOIS in real time ( > > ofr what ever there original plan was )....They are saying it will update > > every 8-12 hours. > > > > > > On Fri, 5 Oct 2001, OpenSRS wrote: > > > > > We had a customer register several .info domains today. All seemed to > go > > > fine and if you check them through our site (2.41 client) it says > they're > > > taken. And "Completed Orders" in the RWI shows them as complete. > > > > > > However, querying whois.afilias.info or whois.opensrs.net shows the > > > domains available. Checking the afilias.info or register.com websites > > > also shows the domains as available. > > > > > > How can I tell if this guy really got his domains? 'cause right now > he's > > > really ticked off, looks like we're ripping him off. > > > > > > Cliff > > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------- > > -erol M > > Life is the sieve through which my anarchy strains > > > >
