Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!seismo!ut-sally!husc6!mit-eddie!genrad!decvax!ucbvax!BRL.ARPA!steve From: steve@BRL.ARPA (Stephen Wolff) Newsgroups: comp.protocols.tcp-ip Subject: Re: Name of NIC (was: twg, and nic not knowing its domain name..) Message-ID: <8707261457.aa11734@SMOKE.BRL.ARPA> Date: Sun, 26-Jul-87 14:57:44 EDT Article-I.D.: SMOKE.8707261457.aa11734 Posted: Sun Jul 26 14:57:44 1987 Date-Received: Sun, 26-Jul-87 21:38:53 EDT Sender: daemon@ucbvax.BERKELEY.EDU Distribution: world Organization: The ARPA Internet Lines: 3 Indeed. One would hope that the name of the address of "the NIC" would contain no clue concerning which of the multiple, partially-redundant, National Research Internet databases (the InterNic) would answer any query.