full-disclosure - Whois acting funny in FreeBSD

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Message-ID: <20031230213337.GJ7398@sentex.net>
From: damian at sentex.net (Damian Gerow)
Subject: Whois acting funny in FreeBSD

Thus spake Bassett, Mark (mbassett@...ha.com) [30/12/03 16:26]:
> Its not just your boxes, check msn.com at www.betterwhois.com

Quick everyone, the Internet's been hacked!  Turn it off!  Turn it off!

This is normal and expected behaviour.  You're not searching for
/^microsoft.com$/, you're searching for /microsoft.com/.  Anyone who has a
host record that begins(/ends?) with your search string will have an entry
in your results.