[AusNOG] microsoft.com whois

[Richard Parris]

@Scott, 20 years old it may be, but I've never seen it; I was too busy
learning basic fractions (I was nine)... :P

On Wed, Nov 26, 2014 at 2:34 PM, Joe Saxton <Joe.Saxton at workforce.com.au>
wrote:

> Not sure what we’re looking at here as well?
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> http://www.uwhois.com/cgi/whois.cgi?User=&query=microsoft.com
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> *From:* AusNOG [mailto:ausnog-bounces at lists.ausnog.net] *On Behalf Of *Matthew
> VK3EVL
> *Sent:* Wednesday, 26 November 2014 1:51 PM
> *To:* ausnog at lists.ausnog.net
> *Subject:* Re: [AusNOG] microsoft.com whois
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> putting an = in doesn't change the results I see but now i understand what
> is going on at least :)
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> On 26/11/2014 1:40 PM, Damien Gardner Jnr wrote:
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> Yeah, unless you put an = before whatever you want to show, actually does
> a wildcard match.  usually there's only one result, so the whois server
> returns that result.  If it returns multiple results, it returns a list,
> and you need to specifically query with = to get the result you want.
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> WHOIS contains both domain names, AND nameserver records.   So adding
> something to the 'microsoft.com' whois is as simple as adding a child
> nameserver to your domain. :)
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> On 26 November 2014 at 13:38, Mehmet Akcin <mehmet at akcin.net> wrote:
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> what are we exactly looking here? I am assuming this is about all other
> subdomains that correlate with microsoft.com and not about microsoft.com
> itself right?
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> Mehmet
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> On Nov 25, 2014, at 6:32 PM, Damien Gardner Jnr <rendrag at rendrag.net>
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> Hahah, I just put one back for LOL's ;)
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> On 26 November 2014 at 13:32, Andrew Jones <aj at jonesy.com.au> wrote:
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> Are you sure? :-P
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> MICROSOFT.COM.ZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZ.LOLLERSKATES.RENDRAG.NET
> <http://microsoft.com.zzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz.lollerskates.rendrag.net/>
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> On 26.11.2014 13:25, Damien Gardner Jnr wrote:
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> Lol yeah - I had removed all my old entries probably 10 years ago!
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> On 26 November 2014 at 13:23, Scott Howard <scott at doc.net.au> wrote:
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> Hmm.. my calendar must be wrong - it doesn't say 1993.
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> This was old news 20 years ago. I'm not sure what you call it now...
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>   Scott
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> On Tue, Nov 25, 2014 at 6:04 PM, Matthew VK3EVL <hitman at itglowz.com>
> wrote:
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> Hi all,
> mildly ammusing but just in case someone from microsoft is on list.
> I suggest you run a whois against microsoft.com [1]
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> Cheers
> Matthew
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