An Internet program that allows users to query a database of people and other Internet entities, such as domains, networks, and hosts kept at the NIC The information for people shows a person's company name, address, phone number, and e-mail address See white pages Wide Area Information Servers (WAIS) A distributed information service that offers simple natural language input, indexed searching for fast retrieval, and a "relevance feedback" mechanism that allows the results of initial searches to influence future searches Public domain implementations are available See also Archie, Gopher
An Internet program (related to Finger and the White Pages) that lets you enter an Internet entity (such as domains, networks, and hosts) and display information such as a person's company name, address, phone number and email address
An InterNet directory service used to look up names and other information from remote servers Most commonly used to query the InterNIC server to find a company or individual's email address or domain name
Most registries maintain a database of domain names and their associated contact information Users can query these databases through a program called Whois
WHOIS databases contain nameserver, registrar, and in some cases, full contact information about a domain name Each registrar must maintain a WHOIS database containing all contact information for the domains they 'host' A central registry WHOIS database is maintained by the InterNIC This database contains only registrar and nameserver information for all com, net and org domains
A searchable database maintained by registries and registrars that contains information about domain name registrations in the com, net, org, edu, and ISO 3166 country code top-level domains Also, the protocol, or set of rules, that describes the application used to access the database (See Registrar Whois and Registry Whois )
A searchable database maintained by Network Solutions, which contains information about networks, networking organizations, domain names, and the contacts associated with them for the com, org, net, edu, and ISO 3166 country code top level domains Also, the protocol, or set of rules, that describes the application used to access the database Other organizations have implemented the Whois protocol and maintain separate and distinct Whois databases for their respective domains
An Internet program which allows users to query a database of people and other Internet entities, such as domains, networks, and hosts, kept at the DDN NIC The information for people shows a person's company name, address, phone number and email address
An Internet utility program that obtains information (such as owner and contact info) about a Domain name or IP number from the database of a domain name registry If the search result returns "No match", the domain name is probably available, and you can apply to register it To search for a domain name across all registrars at once, you can use BetterWhois
A searchable database maintained by the registrar, which contains information about networks, networking organizations, domain names, and the contacts associated with them for respective domains Also, the set of rules that describes the application used to access the database This site uses fasterWhoIs, an advanced engine that quickly searches all registrars' databases for domain name availability top
An Internet program which allows users to query a database of people and other Internet entities, such as domains, networks, and hosts The database is maintained by the InterNIC The information about people shows a person's company name, address, phone number and email address
An Internet program which allows users to query a database of people and other Internet entities, such as domains, networks and hosts See http: //internic net
An Internet program which allows you to query a database of both people and Internet resources (domains, hosts and so on) You get back details such as company name, address and email address
This is an Internet service that finds information about a domain name or IP address If you enter a domain name in a WHOIS search engine, it will scour a huge database of domains and return information about the one you entered This information typically contains the name, address, and phone number of the administrative and technical contacts of the domain name WHOIS can also be used to simply check if a certain domain name is available or if it has already been registered
Whois is a term referring to a domain name search or look-up feature for a database - typically for Top-Level Domain name registries Information such as name availability can be found through a query or search using a whois protocol (standard) Most Top-Level Domain registries maintain their own whois database containing domain name contact information