In order it will show up in our whois, the root zone and then the rest of
world whois...

On Fri, 15 Sep 2000, Robert Chalmers wrote:

> 
> Looking at a newly registered domain name, where will it appear first?
> 
> in the A-ROOT zone file, or in the whois database? or the other way around.
> 
> conversley, when a domain is expired, where will it drop from first. The
> A-ROOT zone file, or the whois server.
> 
> This could explain why sometimes when one tries to register a domain, the
> whois server says it ok, but when you try to reserve it, back comes a
> message saying its taken?
> 
> Are there any experts with an answer to this?
> 
> cheers
> Robert
> 
> 
> "Life is a Cabernet..."
> 


Thanks,

-rwr









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