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Re: How to find someone on the internet by name?

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From: Twyla
Date: Thu, 19 Nov 1992 01:18
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In article <1992Nov16.075625.3375@tdb.uu.se> Mats Bredell,
bredell@tdb.uu.se writes:
>From the unix prompt, type "whois <name>". This requires that the person
>you're looking for has been registered in a database for this service.
>See the man page of whois for more information.
Of course your solution does require the person be on UNIX.  Another
method might be
telneting to bruno.cs.coloradu.edu , logging in as netfind and following
the instructions there.
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