Fedora 21 Update: whois-5.2.1-1.fc21

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2014-13082
2014-10-17 19:19:51
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Name        : whois
Product     : Fedora 21
Version     : 5.2.1
Release     : 1.fc21
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:

This release fixesqueries for 1- and 2-octet in-addr.arpa queries. It queires any non-dot string to whos.iana.org, it defined character set for kg. whois server, it adds 31 new generic TLDs, it updates servers for gq. and mz. TLDs.
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #1154009 - whois-5.2.1 is available
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1154009
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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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