Date: Mon, 4 Oct 1999 03:10:02 -0700 (PDT) From: Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@uunet.co.za> To: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: bin/14095: Cosmetic changes to whois(1) Message-ID: <199910041010.DAA08532@freefall.freebsd.org>
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The following reply was made to PR bin/14095; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@uunet.co.za> To: Joe Abley <jabley@patho.gen.nz> Cc: freebsd-gnats-submit@freebsd.org Subject: Re: bin/14095: Cosmetic changes to whois(1) Date: Mon, 04 Oct 1999 12:03:49 +0200 On Mon, 04 Oct 1999 22:57:51 +1300, Joe Abley wrote: > Why were -r, -p, -a and -R added, in that case? I notice particularly > that -R is a recent addition. > > I used q for "quick" in the sense that you don't need to think about > which whois server you're using. Since Theo rolled this patch straight > into OpenBSD, it also now has the attraction of being consistent > with another OS :) Hmmm, you've thought about both points more than I have. :-) Ciao, Sheldon. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message
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