08-25-2011, 08:51 AM
I was showing my little cousin what a Whois really is, and demonstrated with Myspace. I got this:
Can anyone explain those strange server names?
Code:
Whois Server Version 2.0
Domain names in the .com and .net domains can now be registered
with many different competing registrars. Go to http://www.internic.net
for detailed information.
Server Name: MYSPACE.COM.ZZZZZ.GET.LAID.AT.WWW.SWINGINGCOMMUNITY.COM
IP Address: 69.41.185.198
Registrar: TUCOWS.COM CO.
Whois Server: whois.tucows.com
Referral URL: http://domainhelp.opensrs.net
Server Name: MYSPACE.COM.USERS.SHOULD.HOST.IMAGES.AT.ITSHOSTED.COM
IP Address: 74.52.88.132
Registrar: ENOM, INC.
Whois Server: whois.enom.com
Referral URL: http://www.enom.com
Server Name: MYSPACE.COM.MORE.INFO.AT.WWW.BEYONDWHOIS.COM
IP Address: 203.36.226.2
Registrar: TUCOWS.COM CO.
Whois Server: whois.tucows.com
Referral URL: http://domainhelp.opensrs.net
Server Name: MYSPACE.COM.IS.N0T.AS.1337.AS.WWW.GULLI.COM
IP Address: 80.190.192.39
Registrar: EPAG DOMAINSERVICES GMBH
Whois Server: whois.enterprice.net
Referral URL: http://www.enterprice.net
Can anyone explain those strange server names?