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From: Mark Bradshaw <bradshaw AT staff DOT crosswalk DOT com>
To: cygwin-apps AT cygwin DOT com
Subject: RE: whois package
Date: Fri, 7 Dec 2001 11:04:27 -0500 
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Just took a look at the bw.org version and realised that it's perl based.
I'd really rather support one that can be compiled.  Without significant
reason otherwise, I'll stick with the gnu package.

Mark

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Gerrit P. Haase [mailto:freeweb AT nyckelpiga DOT de]
> Sent: Friday, December 07, 2001 10:23 AM
> To: Jonathan Kamens
> Cc: Mark Bradshaw; cygwin-apps AT cygwin DOT com
> Subject: Re: whois package
> 
> 
> Hallo Jonathan,
> 
> 2001-12-07 16:22:05, du schriebst:
> 
> >>  Date: Fri, 7 Dec 2001 09:55:02 +0100
> >>  From: "Gerrit P. Haase" <freeweb AT nyckelpiga DOT de>
> >>  
> >>  Which whois do you want to maintain?
> >>  http://www.gnu.org/gnulist/production/jwhois.html
> >>  http://www.gnu.org/gnulist/production/whois.html
> 
> > Don't forget bw-whois, which is my favorite: http://whois.bw.org/
> 
> Yes, great, I didn't know this, I just looked at gnu.org and found
> the other two.
> 
> Gerrit
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