2008/05/17 - Added support for .ve - Released version 4.1.3 2008/05/11 - fixed whois.museum 2008/05/09 - do not use handlers on error 2008/05/04 - improved nameserver detection (again) - fixed whois.pl, whois.gtld.nominalia, whois.gtld.onlinenic, whois.ovh - removed test for informe.ws - minor fix to whois.gtld.enom - minor chages to other handlers 2008/04/29 - improved nameserver detection (again) - fixes & improvements on whois.mx 2008/04/28 - whois.za.php renamed to whois.zanet.php - added support & handler for .org.za - added handler for .co.za - minor improvemts on whois.client.php to allow handlers for second level domains - improved nameserver detection - minor fix to .ie handler 2008/03/05 - dotregistrar is now part of dotster - fixes in date parser - .cz handler update - fixed .ch whois server detection 2007/12/21 - fixed uninitialized variable in example.php - fixes in publicdomainregistry and uk handlers - improved regex for html output - added support for centralnic domains - added handler for .pt and .ae (pacth #1709470) - fixed bug #1761156 - applied patch #1749389 2007/05/30 - removed support for .gr domains 2007/05/24 - uniform way to specify query array 2007/05/09 - fixed reporting of ip query information 2007/05/04 - fixes to ip handler and APNIC ip handler 2007/05/03 - minox fix in whois.gtld.publicdomainregistry.php - removed unused handler whois.gtld.directi.php 2007/04/30 - fixed tucows/opensrs gtld handler detection - more improvements and cleanup of whois.parser.php - added gtld handler for Fabulous 2007/04/29 - several improvments on whois.parser - several handlers fixed to work with improved parser - added gtld handler for NameKing 2007/04/27 - rearranged regyinfo array - better info reporting on ip whois 2007/04/26 - restrict .com/.net searches to domains - regyinfo now contains a list of all servers servers contacted in key 'servers' - improvements in contact data detection in whois.parser - added gtld handler for OnlineNIC 2007/04/24 - added gtld handler for Wild West Domains - utf8 fixes in example.php 2007/04/23 - added gtld handler for RRPPROXY 2007/04/21 - added gtld handler for NICCO 2007/04/20 - fixes and improvments in .pl handler - improved IDNA support 2007/04/18 - fixed warnings in nicline and tmagnic gtld handlers - added support for IDNA (internationalized) domains names as defined in RFC3490, RFC3491, RFC3492 and RFC3454 using Matthias Sommerfeld idna_convert class 2007/04/17 - allow easy plugin for new gtld handlers - minor improvement to testsuite.php - fixed .se handler - namesdirect has joined with dotster - fixed tmagnic gtld handler 2007/04/16 - added basic support for .bz - whois.info.php cosmetic changes - added .ru handler - support for multiple status lines in whois.org.php and whois.gtl.php - removed whois.gtld.chdom handler - allow easy plugin for new country handlers - minor improvement to whois.client.php and whois.parser.php - added gtld handler for OVH 2007/04/06 - fixed error in whois.ip.php 2007/03/30 - minor fix on whois.ip.php 2007/03/28 - some handlers where not seeting rawdata 2007/03/19 - Fixed nic.br ip handler detection 2007/03/05 - fixed .cat registered yes/no detection 2007/03/02 - minor fix to .eu handler - fixes in arin ip handler 2007/02/06 - changed the way gTLD handlers are detected 2006/12/21 - fix/improvement for register.com handler 2006/12/20 - Released version 4.1.2 2006/12/19 - minor fixes to testsuite.php, whois.parser.php, whois.gtld.joker.php, whois.gtld.enom.php and whois.gtld.tvcorp.php - updated .nl handler - enom has mixed with bulregister, so bulkr gtl handler has been removed 2006/12/18 - minor fixes to whois.ca.php, whois.es.php, whois.gtld.iana.php, whois.gtld.opensrsnet.php, whois.ip.apnic.php, whois.biz.php, whois.gtld.psiusa.php, whois.parser.php, and whois.ch.php - updated .lthandler - added support and handler for .jobs 2006/09/29 David Saez - Fixed .in whois server name - Added handler for .in - Added gtld handler for psiusa (Patch #1539553) - Fixed .za.net handler - testsuite domain listed updated - ip handler improvments from bug #1533099 2006/09/07 David Saez - Fixed register.com owner detection 2006/08/02 David Saez - Fixed bug #1495871: failed to open stream 2006/07/25 David Saez - enabled again .es handler 2006/06/23 David Saez - fixed warning in whois.ip.afrinic - added handler for .nz - disabled .es handler - Released version 4.1.1 2006/06/19 David Saez - better handling of errors in whois.ip.php 2006/06/12 David Saez - More PHP5 friendly (from Bug #1502777) - rawdata reflects all rwhois output - added suport and handler for .mobi 2006/05/31 David Saez - Fixed bug #1495389 2006/05/16 David Saez - added handler for .sc (thanx to Hans-Peter Kohnle) 2006/05/08 David Saez - fixed exmaple.php - fixed .pl and .de handler 2006/04/29 David Saez - improved .edu handler - testsuite finished - proxy support - added template for example.php 2006/04/28 David Saez - fixed special non handled domains support - added not supported domain .cy - fixed typo in test.txt - fixed directi handler detection - improved whois.parser - fixed joker handler - minor fix to namejuice handler - fixed krnic handler 2006/04/08 David Saez - Added handler for .eu - Minor fix to example.php - Improved HTML output 2006/04/05 David Saez - Added support for EPP status (bug #1463866) 2006/04/03 David Saez - fixed timestamp style date detection 2006/03/29 David Saez - fixed bad rwhois server/port detection - added optional suport for non ICANN tld's 2006/03/24 David Saez - added handler for NAMESDIRECT - fixed register.com handler 2006/03/21 David Saez - Fixed problems with some domains registered at enom 2006/03/20 David Saez - Aplied fix to bug #1453935 2006/03/19 David Saez - added gtld handler for namejuice (thanx to Robert Apgood ) - example.php is now XHTML 1.0 compliant 2006/03/14 David Saez - fixed case detection on whois.parser.php 2006/03/10 David Saez - added handler for .edu 2006/03/07 David Saez - added gtld handler for alldomains - more improvemnts on whois.parser.php 2006/03/06 David Saez - added gtld handler for nominalia 2006/03/05 David Saez - fixed .de handler - .ca handler fixed and updated 2006/03/03 David Saez - added handler for gtld domaincontender.com 2006/03/02 David Saez - added handler for .pl and .ie - minor fixes in whois.parser.php 2006/02/27 David Saez - minor fixes for non-existing .es domains - fixed ip2long PHP5 compatibility - fixed sponsor detection on opensrsnet handler 2006/02/13 David Saez - fixed nserver detection in whois.es.php 2006/02/03 Released phpWhois 4.1.0 2006/02/03 David Saez - fixed README documentation - minor fixes to some handlers 2006/02/01 David Saez - fixed README documentation - improved .au handler for user with whois-check.ausregistry.net.au - added testsuite for verifying handlers 2006/01/31 David Saez - fixed lookup error on .co.za domains - minor fix to whois.pareser.php 2006/01/27 David Saez - added deep_whois feature to get faster but less acurate results 2006/01/24 David Saez - minor fixes to .es handler 2006/01/20 David Saez - changed .es http based whois server - added function to set specific whois servers - updated .es handler - formating fixes in whois.parser.php - added handler for .cat 2006/01/18 David Saez - minor fixes in enom handler 2006/01/13 David Saez - updated .uk handler 2005/12/11 David Saez - fixed some warnings in .de handler and added timeout detection 2005/12/10 David Saez - fixed html output broken links 2005/12/01 David Saez - fixed php warning with limbo domains in netsol 2005/11/21 David Saez - added support for .pr domains - fixed warning in whois.ip.afrinic.php - added detection for netblocks transferred from RIPE to AFRINIC 2005/11/17 David Saez - added support for .mt domains 2005/11/14 David Saez - avoid some warnings on whois.gtld.bulkr.php 2005/11/11 David Saez - removed support for .es domains - some fixes in .uk handler 2005/11/07 David Saez - added handler for .int domains - added support for some other domains 2005/11/06 David Saez - added support & handler for .travel - showHTML made a bit more flexible 2005/10/31 David Saez - better windows based php detection - fixed registro.br detection 2005/10/21 David Saez - added handler for Directi - added handler for .cz domains 2005/10/20 David Saez - added handler for gtld IANA - updated .org handler 2005/10/15 David Saez - added missing example for .ag and .name - added multiple abuse email address detection in arin ip queries - avoid adding empty fields in whois.parser.php - added support and handler for .pro domains 2005/10/14 David Saez - clean some messy ripe records - added handler for .name 2005/10/12 David Saez - added compatibility with PHP versions prior 4.3.0 2005/10/11 David Saez - fixed warning for non-existant .es domains 2005/10/10 David Saez - fixed some short tags in example.php, fixed queries to .net whois server, added support for .pe domains, fixed .se registration detection, added requirements section in README, fix to let it work with PHP 4.1.0 - 4.3.1, installation clarified thanx to Speedywise 2005/10/09 Released phpWhois 4.0.1 - some files where missing !! 2005/10/04 David Saez - fix for address reporting - added handler for .coop 2005/09/30 David Saez - fix for .museum handler - added handler for .aero - minor fix for date extraction in whois.parser.php 2005/09/29 David Saez - added handler for .museum 2005/09/27 David Saez - minor formating fix - added handler for .lt 2005/09/13 David Saez - better error handling in whois.gtld 2005/09/05 David Saez - minor code cleaup on whois.gtld.php - added better support for errors - added hanlder for .ag - added ip detection for HTML output - country tld revision [ax-bx] 2005/09/01 Released phpWhois 4.0.0 2005/08/31 David Saez - changed behaviour of whois.utils.php - changed url disclaimer - added GPL license file - whois.gtld.bulkr.php rewritten - last minute fixes 2005/08/30 David Saez - changed generic_whois_b item parameter array - fixes & improvments for rwhois - AS detection, added regyinfo.type subkey - added abuse contact detection for ripe - fixes for .se 2005/08/29 David Saez - changed gif icon for a new png one - recovered better example.php from old distribution - utils.whois renamed to whois.utils.php - removed obsolete FAQ item - added nice HTML output capabilities to whois.utils.php - fixed whois.ip.php - added extra abuse email address detection for whois.ip.php - addeed rwhois recognition for afrinic 2005/08/26 David Saez - code cleanup and formatting - added support form Referral Whois (rwhois) as per RFC 1714/2167, support is limited, non recursive and only for ARIN ip space 2005/08/19 David Saez - fixed some bad includes 2005/07/29 David Saez - fixed problem with lastest changes in whois.ip 2005/07/28 David Saez - modified $query parameter for parse function 2005/07/27 David Saez - genutil, generic2 and getdate moved to whois.parser.php - cli_example.php renamed to example.cli.php - added handler.template.php - disclaimer updated - updated README file - some improvments for AS queries - some handlers reported zcode instead of pcode - added support for AfriNIC (ip whois) - updated HANDLERS documentation - added support for CHINESEDOMAINS 2005/07/26 David Saez - added handler for za.org & za.net, thanx to luca@clamav.net - generic3.whois code moved to whois.parser.php 2005/07/25 David Saez - removed unused file denic.whois - added support for za.net and za.org, thanx to luca@clamav.net - rewritte of .uk handler - whois client code moved to whois.client.php - class inheritence revised - generic.whois moved to whois.parser.php 2005/07/22 David Saez - added CDIR to inetnum conversion for ip whois and fixed brnic detection - changed naming schema for gtld handlers 2005/07/19 David Saez - changes on methods and variables of Whois class 2005/07/17 David Saez - changed naming schema for country handlers 2005/07/16 David Saez - normalized expired/created/chaged dates - report non existant dns servers - improved getdate.whois - fixed benic.whois - improvements to genric whois handling - improvments & fixes to esnic, denic and brnic handlers - added configurable timeout for sockec communications - changed naming schema for ip handlers 2005/04/28 David Saez - Fixed .fm handling - normalized expired/created/chaged dates - changed the way nservers are normalized - some fixes - adde CLI mode example 2005/03/14 David Saez - added handler for TV CORPORATION 2005/03/03 David Saez - minor fix to main.whois - added some object fields when not set - fixed handling of .tv 2005/03/02 David Saez - fixed SRSPlus detection - applied patch [ 981413 ] Whois Parameter Array thanx to mwelters - added better reporting on nameservers - better email reporting on generic3.whois 2005/03/01 David Saez - fixed Network Solutions detection - ordered list of handlers in gtld.whois - added handler for Moniker - added handler for Innerwise - added handler for Stargate - added handler for Cronon - added handler for Joker - fixed scripts using php short tags thanx to rpm@keynetics.com - added handler for Schlund 2004/08/06 David Saez - fixed denic.whois when domain does not exist, thanx to bjoern@xrow.de 2004/04/24 David Saez - added .is handler - added some notes about generic support functions in HANDLERS 2004/04/23 David Saez - Fixed ending tag in all files 2004/04/22 David Saez - added handler for .us , thanx to snguyen@mbaassociation.org - correctly sets regyinfo.whois - added hack for .net.au , thanx to thill@gumnut.com.au - implemented request id 757465 - fixed bug 690623 - fixed bug 804595 - added feature request 759788 - added .bg http whois mserver - added .hu handler 2004/04/21 David Saez - fixed small bug in netsol.whois - improvments and fixes to gtld.whois, thanx to snguyen@mbaassociation.org 2004/02/11 David Saez - handles R120-LROR, thanx to DavHolle 2003/11/22 David Saez - fix for .tv domains 2003/10/27 David Saez - minor improvments to main.whois - fix for .in domains 2003/10/01 Ross Golder - Released phpWhois version 3.0.6 2003/09/20 David Saez - minor improvment to esnic.whois 2003/09/13 David Saez - minor improvment to org.whois 2003/09/12 David Saez - added gtld handler for Arsys nicline thanx to cgalvez@espaciowww.com - minor fixes to main.whois and gtld.whois 2003/09/09 David Saez - fixed some warning when ip is banned on domainbank.whois - main.whois also sets regyinfo.whois on http queries - rewrite of esnic.whois 2003/09/08 David Saez - rewrite of cnnic.whois - some fixes to wsnic.whois - some fixes to gtld.whois and generic3.whois - added handler for Godady and Domain Bank - minor improvment to main.whois and generic2.whois - added handler for .org 2003/09/06 David Saez - Added handlers for .cn and .ws thanx to zingfharn@fastmail.fm - Fixed main.whois to allow https queries - Enabled .es queries but handler remains disabled because needs total rewrite 2003/08/04 David Saez - Temporary deactivation of .es handler due to changes in .es registry whois system - Fixed denic.whois, thanks to Gulibert@NetGameZone.de 2003/06/30 David Saez - added handler for .be, thanx to onveilig@hotmail.com 2003/06/04 Ross Golder - Removed a blank line preventing headers from being sent. 2003/04/25 David Saez - added support for web based whois for .tc, .vg, .ms, .gs and .tf domains 2003/04/19 David Saez - fixed problem with whois.crsnic.net which causes some domains like hotmail.com and yahoo.com not to resolve, thanx to asajith@users.sourceforge.net for reporting this issue, also some improvments have been made to help diagnose problems like that in the future 2003/04/11 David Saez - added gtld handler for SRSPlus 2003/04/07 Mark Jeftovic - fix for missing checkdnsrr function in windows 2003/04/04 David Saez - added handler for .fm 2003/03/30 David Saez - recovered 'powered by phpWhois' logo - added handlers for directnic and buydomains - minor improvment to generic3.whois - minor fixes to bripw.whois 2003/03/26 David Saez - some improvments on generic3.whois - added handler for ascio (com/org) 2003/03/22 David Saez - referrer correction and normalization in some handlers - removed unused handler cdnnet.whois 2003/03/22 Ross Golder - Release 3.0.4 available now 2003/03/17 David Saez - chnic.whois & nlnic.whois rewritten - minor fix and improvment on generic3.whois - added nameserver detection to dotregistrar.whois - minor fix on info.whois - fixed bripw.whois - bulkregstercom.whois fixed and updated to common object model 2003/03/16 David Saez - mxnic.whois updated to common object model - recovered brnic.whois and added bripw.whois which was implemented over brnic.whois by mistake - fixed netsol.whois 2003/03/12 Ross Golder - Minor corrections and a note about coding style on HANDLERS 2003/03/07 David Saez - added lacnic.whois - added file HANDLERS - minor fixes to README 2003/03/05 David Saez - implemented krnic.whois - minor improvments to generic3.whois 2003/03/04 David Saez - improvments on ripe.whois - implemented arin.whois and brnic.whois - added ip's for testing on ipw.whois 2003/03/03 David Saez - some fixes to ip whois - some fixes to uknic.whois - implemented ripe.whois - improved code for html2text for web based whois 2003/02/26 David Saez - common object model changes in some handlers - removed warning in gtld.whois when domain does not exist - core.whois fixed and updated to common object model - added corenic .org handle to gtld.whois 2003/02/25 David Saez - added interdomain .org handle - interdomain.whois updated to common object model 2003/02/19 David Saez - added dotregistrar .org handle - some improvments to generic3.whois - registercom.whois updated to common object model 2003/02/18 David Saez - added dotster .org handle - some improvments to generic3.whois - dotster.whois & registercom.whois updated to common object model 2003/02/16 David Saez - improved generic.whois, update all handlers that use it - now it's possible to also query http based whois - added .es handler (http) - some improvments on generic3.whois - enom.whois fixed and updated to common object model - added enom .org handle to gtld.whois 2003/02/15 David Saez - added generic3.whois with functions to parse whois output - added disclaimer to generic.whois and generic2.whois - opensrsnet.whois updated to common object model - added mxnic.whois, thanx to torfinn@nome.no 2003/02/10 David Saez - inwwcom.whois updated to common object model - added inwwcom org handle to gtld.whois - gtld.whois now can get the name of the org registrar - minor fixes to generic2.whois 2003/02/09 Ross Golder - updated to do a 'whois-servers.net' DNS lookup to determine the tld whois server to query David Saez - netsol.whois & gtld.whois updated to common object model - fixed some warnings in main.whois 2003/01/29 David Saez - fixed nicse.whois and updated to common object model 2003/01/27 David Saez - fixed nunames.whois and updated to common object model 2003/01/26 David Saez - fixed lunic.whois and updated to common object model - neulevel.whois changed to use generic2.whois - some minor fixes on info.whois 2003/01/25 David Saez - info.whois updated to common object model 2003/01/19 David Saez - fixed denic.whois 2003/01/18 David Saez - added nlnic.whois, thanx to Matthijs Koot - fixed some warnings on generic.whois - fixed double processing on atnic.whois 2002/12/16 David Saez - updated aunic.whois - improved generic.whois & generic2.whois - fixed uninitialized variable in utils.whois 2002/10/16 David Saez - Updated uknic handler to new Nominet UK whois output - Added handler for .biz - Added support to ipw.whois for BRNIC, KRNIC, TWNIC and LACNIC - Some handlers updated to new common object model - Added generic.whois and generic2.whois with parse functions for two kinds of whois output commonly used 2002/10/11 Ross Golder - Merged in as many useful patches as possible (supplied by Mark) - Re-indented the classes for clarity - Attempted to add comments to as much code as possible 2001/02/28 -batch add of many updates -uknic.whois updated by David Saez Padros -added dotster and chnic for .ch and .li, also by David Saez Padros -.at whois server now whois.nic.at 2000/12/12 v2.3 -PHP4 BUG IS FIXED!!!! Very special thanks to all who submitted fixes, used one provided by Stephen Leavitt as it was the easiest and backwards compatible to PHP3 -added Enom handler, also by Stephen Leavitt -changed .ca whois to whois.cira.ca, using same handler for now. 2000/08/14 -added brnic.whois country handler -major revision of servers.whois, many adds (crossreferenced against geektools list at http://www.geektools.com/dist/whoislist.gz) -dropped all ORSC TLD's, either their whois servers weren't working or it was clear there was no functioning registry if they were. (From here on in we stick to the IANA legacy root TLD's) 2000/08/07 v2.2-3 -gtld.whois, "TUCOWS.COM INC." now, "TUCOWS.COM, INC." an unannounced change by the NSI registry once again breaks scripts all over the world...(thanks to Fred Andrews for the report and fix on this) -servers.whois, added .ke Kenyan whois server, thanks to "Peter Anampiu" for digging that up.:x 2000/05/27 v2.2-2 -ouch! params in implode() are backwards 2000/04/06 v2.2-1 -new classes for bulkregister, openSRS and melbourneIT by Jeremiah Bellomy 2000/03/16 v2.1-4 -servers.whois, added .st 2000/03/08 v2.1-4 -servers.whois, fixed .no address, added .as 2000/01/26 v2.1-4 main.whois -fixed Connect() so it wouldn't attempt to connect to an unset server (Query["server"] is null on pass 2 if domain isn't in the registry whois) -added rudimentry "not found" code to sample script 2000/01/02 v2.1-3 main.whois -fixed GetTld() so "churchuk.com" 's tld wouldn't mistakenly be set to nominet's "uk.com" tld. -fixed Lookup() was always using char by char reads regardless of $this->BUFFER value servers.whois -added nominet's se.com, se.net and no.com 2000/01/01 2.1-2 main.whois -fixed Process() so it would only include the handler if it wasn't already defined. Trying queries inside a loop would fail on the second iteration.