And an even more direct route:
 
        http://rs.internic.net/cgi-bin/whois
 
We've also put up a "whois" intro at the URL:
 
        http://rs.internic.net/help/domain/tools.html
 
Tom
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>
> "Lawrence J. Clark" <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> > Third, I erased the message that started this conversation, but I also am
> > getting multiple logons to my list by subscribers such as Alvin Tan
> > <[log in to unmask]>, then I get "daily error messages from listserv"
> > saying that the subscriber is being monitored . . . my question is mildly
> > related--is there any way I can find out "where" these subscribers' accounts
> > are? It's easy to tell a .edu address, but is there a listing somewhere of
> > all the *.com addresses which tells who they are? (name of business,
> > geographical location, etc.)
>
> On the World Wide Web, try: http://WWW.INTERNIC.NET,
> select "Directory and Database Services",
> select "InterNIC Directory Services",
> select "WHOIS Person/Organization",
> and select "Query Whois server".
>
> Or, try the URL:   gopher://INTERNIC.NET:43/0winternet
> for all the "winternet" listings.
>
> Or, try 'TELNET INTERNIC.NET', and enter 'WHOIS WINTERNET.'.
>