Fedora 15 Update: whois-5.0.11-1.fc15

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2011-2863
2011-03-08 02:13:23
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Name        : whois
Product     : Fedora 15
Version     : 5.0.11
Release     : 1.fc15
URL         : http://www.linux.it/~md/software/
Summary     : Improved WHOIS client
Description :
Searches for an object in a RFC 3912 database.

This version of the WHOIS client tries to guess the right server to ask for
the specified object. If no guess can be made it will connect to
whois.networksolutions.com for NIC handles or whois.arin.net for IPv4
addresses and network names.

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Update Information:

Improved WHOIS client. Alternates with jwhois.
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #638666 - Review Request: whois - Improved WHOIS client
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=638666
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
su -c 'yum update whois' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

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