On Fri, 13 Dec 2002, at 18:19 [=GMT-0600], Bill Weinman wrote: > At 05:09 PM 12/13/2002, Marc Schneiders wrote: > >Ctrl-C comes to mind. If you do whois on the command line. I do, and I > >'hate' this disclamer stuff, because it drives the info I am looking for > >off the screen. I know how to solve that, but it is extra 'work'. So, > >please, OpenSRS, start with the disclaimer! > > My BW-Whois can strip the disclaimers with a command-line switch (or as > default from the whois.conf file). > > See the link in my .sig below.
> Whois Client <http://whois.bw.org> I will, since total stripping sounds even better than the disclaimer at the beginning. Still I would not like to have to install a whois client on all machines that need it. Especially not since one comes with the base system (in any case in FreeBSD, and I guess in Linux too).
