GNU bug report logs - #47431
Process Whois connection broken by remote peer.

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Hongyi Zhao <hongyi.zhao <at> gmail.com>

Date: Sat, 27 Mar 2021 01:40:01 UTC

Severity: minor

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Message #113 received at 47431 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: Gregory Heytings <gregory <at> heytings.org>
Cc: 47431 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, hongyi.zhao <at> gmail.com
Subject: Re: bug#47431: Process Whois connection broken by remote peer.
Date: Tue, 28 Jun 2022 15:40:47 +0200
Gregory Heytings <gregory <at> heytings.org> writes:

>> I don't think there's an expectation of privacy here -- the user
>> knows that doing a whois query will result in server(s) being
>> queried.
>
> Okay.
>
>> So I think whois.el should be rewritten to do the two step query
>> (and be asynchronous, which should be pretty trivial).
>
> Okay, I'll do that.

Gregory, did you get any further here?

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