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WHOIS running the Internet : protocol, policy, and privacy / Garth O. Bruen.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Hoboken, New Jersey : John Wiley and Sons, Inc., 2015Description: 1 online resourceContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781118985779
  • 111898577X
  • 9781118985762
  • 1118985761
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: WHOIS running the InternetDDC classification:
  • 004.67/8 23
LOC classification:
  • TK5105.5864
Other classification:
  • COM032000
Online resources: Summary: "This book provides a comprehensive overview of WHOIS. The text begins with an introduction to WHOIS and an in-depth coverage of its forty-year history. Afterwards it examines how to use WHOIS and how WHOIS fits in the overall structure of the Domain Name System (DNS). Other technical topics covered include WHOIS query code and WHOIS server details. The book also discusses current policy developments and implementations, reviews critical policy documents, and explains how they will affect the future of the Internet and WHOIS"-- Provided by publisher.
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"This book provides a comprehensive overview of WHOIS. The text begins with an introduction to WHOIS and an in-depth coverage of its forty-year history. Afterwards it examines how to use WHOIS and how WHOIS fits in the overall structure of the Domain Name System (DNS). Other technical topics covered include WHOIS query code and WHOIS server details. The book also discusses current policy developments and implementations, reviews critical policy documents, and explains how they will affect the future of the Internet and WHOIS"-- Provided by publisher.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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