domain name for european parliament

 Dave Morton <Dave.Morton at ecrc.de> writes:
  * If you think thats funny then check this one out:
  * 
  * whois -h nic.ddn.mil "ec.org"
  * Commission of the European Communities (EC1-DOM)
  *    Directorate-general Telecommunications, Information
  *          Industry and Innovation.  Rue de la loi, 200
  *          B-1049 Brussel, Belgium
  * 
  *    Domain Name: EC.ORG
  * 
  *    Administrative Contact:
  *       Mullender, Sape  (SM3383)  Mullender at cs.utwente.nl
  *       +31 53 89 3709
  *    Technical Contact, Zone Contact:
  *       Vogels, Werner  (WV33)  werner at inesc.pt
  *       +351 1 3100316
  * 
  *    Record last updated on 20-Feb-92.
  * 
  *    Domain servers in listed order:
  * 
  *    FREYA.INESC.PT               146.193.4.36
  *    HELIOS.CS.UTWENTE.NL         130.89.15.6

Yes, and nicely implemented as well :

[rijp-1634] host -lv ec.org
Query about ec.org for record types A NS PTR
Finding nameservers for ec.org ...
Query done, 2 answers, status: no error
Found 1 address   for FREYA.INESC.PT
Found 1 address   for HELIOS.CS.UTWENTE.NL
Trying server 146.193.4.36 (FREYA.INESC.PT) ...
connect: Connection refused
Trying server 130.89.15.6 (HELIOS.CS.UTWENTE.NL) ...
connect: Connection timed out
Nameserver not responding
ec.org AXFR record not found, try again
No nameservers for ec.org responded


-Marten