[ga] Expired domain not deleted after a year!

[Marc Schneiders <marc@venster.nl>]

Below an expired domain, that should have been deleted nearly a year
ago (5 July 2000 plus 40 or so days). Why wasn't it? :-)

-- 
Marc@Schneiders.ORG


Whois Server Version 1.3

Domain names in the .com, .net, and .org domains can now be registered
with many different competing registrars. Go to http://www.internic.net
for detailed information.

   Domain Name: ROOT-SERVERS.NET
   Registrar: NETWORK SOLUTIONS, INC.
   Whois Server: whois.networksolutions.com
   Referral URL: http://www.networksolutions.com
   Name Server: A.ROOT-SERVERS.NET
   Name Server: F.ROOT-SERVERS.NET
   Name Server: J.ROOT-SERVERS.NET
   Name Server: K.ROOT-SERVERS.NET
   Updated Date: 04-jul-2001


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Registrant:
Root Name Servers (ROOT-SERVERS-DOM)
   VeriSign Global Registry Services
   505 Huntmar Park Drive
   Herndon, VA 20170-5142
   US

   Domain Name: ROOT-SERVERS.NET

   Administrative Contact:
      Internet Assigned Numbers Authority  (IANA)  iana@IANA.ORG
      4676 Admiralty Way, Suite 330
      Marina del Rey, CA 90292
      US
      310-823-9358
      Fax- 310-823-8649
   Technical Contact:
      VeriSign Global Registry Services  (REGISTRY)  hostmaster@NSIREGISTRY.NET
      a division of VeriSign
      505 Huntmar Park Drive
      Herndon, VA 20170-5142
      US
      703-742-0400
      Fax - 703-742-5427
   Billing Contact:
      idNames, Accounting  (IA90-ORG)  accounting@IDNAMES.COM
      idNames from Network Solutions, Inc
      440 Benmar
      Suite #3325
      Houston, TX 77060
      US
      703-742-4777
      Fax- - 281-447-1160

   Record last updated on 15-Mar-2001.
   Record expires on 05-Jul-2000.
   Record created on 04-Jul-1995.
   Database last updated on 4-Aug-2001 05:11:00 EDT.

   Domain servers in listed order:

   A.ROOT-SERVERS.NET		198.41.0.4
   F.ROOT-SERVERS.NET		192.5.5.241
   J.ROOT-SERVERS.NET		198.41.0.10
   K.ROOT-SERVERS.NET		193.0.14.129


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