I would maintain that other registrars changing their formats have forced BW and Geektools (and even http://freshmeat.net/projects/whois/) to upgrade :)
Charles Daminato OpenSRS Product Manager Tucows Inc. - [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: June 12, 2002 1:04 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Geektools whois proxy - OpenSRS Whois Results > > > > > > A customer just wrote and told us our BW Whois has also has > quit working > > > with OpenSRS's changes. We are going to stop offering > who-is lookups I > > > guess as we have enough to do with out these changes. > > Interesting. The OpenSRS changes have not effected our whois interface at > all... I guess BW Whois and Geektools are hardcoded to accept a very > specific format from OpenSRS which causes them to break and require > upgrades when OpenSRS changes their format. >
