Fwd: .gov whois server down

[cw <security () fidei co uk>]

Anyone else now had two copies of all the messages in this particular thread? They came through ok the first time, now 
they're coming through again slowly in reverse order....

--- Original Message ---
From: "Len Rose" <len () netsys com>
To:  <nanog () merit edu>
Cc:
Sent: Tue, 21 Jan 2003 09:35:54 -0600
Subject: .gov whois server down

> It looks like it's broken.. I called their helpdesk and they're
> looking into it.
>
> Len