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<sect2>
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<title>Introduction to <application>whois</application></title>
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<para>whois is a client-side application which queries the whois
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directory service for information pertaining to a particular domain
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name. Note that you already have this program from your LFS
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installation, it can handle COM, NET and EDU queries. You will need
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this application for any other domains.</para>
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<sect3><title>Package information</title>
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<itemizedlist spacing='compact'>
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<listitem><para>Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&whois-download-http;"/></para></listitem>
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<listitem><para>Download (FTP): <ulink url="&whois-download-ftp;"/></para></listitem>
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<listitem><para>Download size: &whois-size;</para></listitem>
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<listitem><para>Estimated Disk space required: &whois-buildsize;</para></listitem>
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<listitem><para>Estimated build time: &whois-time;</para></listitem></itemizedlist>
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</sect3>
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</sect2>
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