Well folks, the Record Created entry is back in the whois output as of this
morning:
[root@Overkill /]# date ; whois merit.edu
Sun Apr 4 07:40:07 EDT 1999
[rs.internic.net]
Registrant:
Merit Network Inc (MERIT-DOM)
4251 Plymouth Road, Suite C
Ann Arbor, MI 48105-2785
US
Domain Name: MERIT.EDU
Administrative Contact:
Domain Name Administrator (DN522-ORG) domain-admin@MERIT.EDU
734-764-9430
Fax- 734-647-3185
Technical Contact, Zone Contact:
Domain Name Technical Support (DN523-ORG) domain-tech@MERIT.EDU
734-764-9430
Fax- 734-647-3185
Billing Contact:
Domain Name Billing (DN524-ORG) domain-billing@MERIT.EDU
734-764-9430
Fax- 734-647-3185
Record last updated on 04-Feb-99.
Record created on 03-Oct-86.
Database last updated on 3-Apr-99 21:42:11 EDT.
Domain servers in listed order:
DNS.MERIT.NET 198.108.1.42
DNS2.MERIT.NET 198.109.36.3
DNS3.MERIT.NET 198.108.130.5
DNS.UCAR.EDU 192.52.106.6
The InterNIC Registration Services database contains ONLY
non-military and non-US Government Domains and contacts.
Other associated whois servers:
American Registry for Internet Numbers - whois.arin.net
European IP Address Allocations - whois.ripe.net
Asia Pacific IP Address Allocations - whois.apnic.net
US Military - whois.nic.mil
US Government - whois.nic.gov
Could it be that NetSOL actually changed as a result of public outrage?
Naw... Couldn't be!