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Re: Other tools like "whois"?

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From Andreas Kohlbach <ank@spamfence.net>
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Subject Re: Other tools like "whois"?
Date Fri, 11 Nov 2022 23:50:52 -0500
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On Fri, 11 Nov 2022 14:39:52 -0500, David W. Hodgins wrote:
>
> On Fri, 11 Nov 2022 13:01:17 -0500, Andreas Kohlbach <ank@spamfence.net> wrote:
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>> On Fri, 11 Nov 2022 17:54:47 -0000 (UTC), pH wrote:

[...]

>>> The REDACTED part is new to me...are there any other tools besides whois to
>>> help me satisfy my curiousity?
>>>
>>> I guess I'll go visit the actual website...duh...but it's nice to have a
>>> Linuxy question.
>>
>> That's probably because of the    General Data Protection Regulation
>> (GDPR). Thus you need to visit their website to get more information.
>
> Or do a whois on the ip address to see who their hosting provider is.

That might be a completely different company - and often is. The host IP
might for example be at OVH in France or Canada, while the whois lists
Godaddy in the US.
-- 
Andreas

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Other tools like "whois"? pH <wNOSPAMp@gmail.org> - 2022-11-11 17:54 +0000
  Re: Other tools like "whois"? Andreas Kohlbach <ank@spamfence.net> - 2022-11-11 13:01 -0500
    Re: Other tools like "whois"? Lew Pitcher <lew.pitcher@digitalfreehold.ca> - 2022-11-11 18:17 +0000
    Re: Other tools like "whois"? pH <wNOSPAMp@gmail.org> - 2022-11-11 18:41 +0000
    Re: Other tools like "whois"? "David W. Hodgins" <dwhodgins@nomail.afraid.org> - 2022-11-11 14:39 -0500
      Re: Other tools like "whois"? Andreas Kohlbach <ank@spamfence.net> - 2022-11-11 23:50 -0500
  Re: Other tools like "whois"? Eli the Bearded <*@eli.users.panix.com> - 2022-11-11 18:52 +0000

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