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The Whois system was designed to let people find out who owns a particular domain. This Whois information is public information unless a domain owner has a special privacy service from their registrar. There are many [[Whois services]] which offer free Whois lookups. [[Wikipedia]] has a great [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WHOIS article about Whois here]. | The Whois system was designed to let people find out who owns a particular domain. This Whois information is public information unless a domain owner has a special privacy service from their registrar. There are many [[Whois services]] which offer free Whois lookups. [[Wikipedia]] has a great [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WHOIS article about Whois here]. |
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