Since the DNS for .US seems to update faster (but now more slowly, I think, than two days ago) than the whois, you might try dig for your name.
On Tue, 30 Apr 2002, at 12:55 [=GMT-0400], WebWiz wrote: > I've got a question about a .US name that was in our > queue for pre-registration. > > When TUCOWS processed the pre-regs, we got back a "denied" > status on this particular name (and on several others). > Shortly afterward, we got notification from Tucows that > one of the names was not actually denied, and that it > had been added to our reseller account. Sure enough, the > WHOIS works properly for that name. > > BUT for one of the other names, no WHOIS comes up, and > the whois at whois.neustar.us reports: > > There were no records matching your query. > "xxxxxx.us" may be available. > > If I try to register the domain, it comes back as "taken". > > So, how do I determine *WHO* owns it? > > I tried going to www.crsnic.net, but they don't seem to > report anything for *any* .US names. > > Regards, > Eric Longman > Atl-Connect Internet Services > > +-------------------------------------------------------+ > | Atl-Connect Internet Services http://www.atlcon.net | > | 3600 Dallas Hwy Ste 230-288 770 590-0888 | > | Marietta, GA 30064-1685 [EMAIL PROTECTED] | > +-------------------------------------------------------+ > >
