Re: RIPE Whois?

[Remco van de Meent <remco@dnd.utwente.nl>]

Marco d'Itri wrote:
> On Dec 03, Nils Jeppe <nils@jeppe.de> wrote:
>  >Is there a ripe whois package for debian, and if not, is there intention
>  >to create one?
> There is a much better one :-), try the whois client in potato.
> It knows where netblock, domains and AS are delegated.
> 

<plug type=shameless>

Although it would be nice if that new whois client is able to do RIPE
specific queries like

  $ whois -h whois.ripe.net -i origin AS1234

It now gives a ``Warning: RIPE flags ignored for a traditional server.''
message... :-)


		Remco