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 -- Tom Newell [log in to unmask] +1 703 742 4796 NIC Liaison InterNIC Support Services > > "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.'. >