Re: Process Whois connection broken by remote peer.

[Hongyi Zhao]

On Fri, Mar 26, 2021 at 11:12 PM Colin Baxter <m43cap@yandex.com> wrote:
>
> Hello Hongyi,
>
> >>>>> Hongyi Zhao <hongyi.zhao@gmail.com> writes:
>
>     > I try to run whois command from with emcas by "M-x RET whois RET
>     > domain-name", but I always meet the following error:
>
>     > Process Whois connection broken by remote peer
>
>     > Any hints for this problem?
>
> It seems to work for me for some URLs, for example gnu.org and
> emacs.org, but for others like facebook.com it just hangs and returns
> nothing.

I checked it with above-mentioned domain names, and reproduced the
exactly same results as yours.

> It certainly doesn't work as I would expect, so perhaps you
> should report it as a bug.

I'll report it on bug-gnu-emacs mailing list.

> Best wishes,
>
>  Colin.
>


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