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Re: Do we still have a whois maintainer? (was Re: note to whois maintainer)


On Sep 21 19:05, Lapo Luchini wrote:
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> Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> > Thank you very much!  Let's wait until end of the week, if Mark doesn't
> > show up, feel free to create a new package.
> 
> Then... should I?

Yep, go ahead.

> What about the fact that that advisory referred to a fact that is
> probably so by design (but which I can *NOT* reproduce with actual
> Cygwin version, which was updated just a few days AFTER the date of that
> advisory message)?
> If that is felt as a strong problem, we should probably evaluate using
> FreeBSD's whois? Seems to be a bit less easy to use with some addresses,
> and has way more options <http://tinyurl.com/7zvka>.
> 
> Either way suits me ;-)

Either way is fine.  The FreeBSD version looks good to me as well.  Just
keep in mind that a change of the usage might result in some additional
confused requests on the cygwin ML.


Corinna

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