whois looks like it fails about 50% of the time on microsoft.com, and when it does fail, it usually fails repeatedly. Could be a that only a few of their servers are actually hosed. Checking the regsistration online at www.internic.net seems to consistently work for me.
whois looks like it fails about 50% of the time on microsoft.com, and when it does fail, it usually fails repeatedly. Could be a that only a few of their servers are actually hosed. Checking the regsistration online at www.internic.net seems to consistently work for me.