Michael, there's a lot of other places to search and one of them might give you more information. Try these: http://www.whois.net/ http://www.whois.net/search.cgi2?a=1 http://www.domainsurfer.com/ http://www.nsiregistry.com/ http://bw.org/whois/ http://www.betterwhois.com/ http://enetregistry.com/ http://www.networksolutions.com/cgi-bin/whois/whois/ https://joker.com/domain/index.html?lang=EN http://www.opensrs.org/index.html http://www.domainzoo.com/ Ask if you need further help. -Hugh ____________________________ http://www.wholesalenics.net -----Original Message----- > [mailto:thelist-admin at lists.evolt.org]On Behalf Of Michael Walter Mistak > Subject: [thelist] Taking over a now defunct site... > > > I have been tasked with taking over a site that has now > been defunct for approx. a year. I will not be using any > of the original graphics, code, or even the same host as > the previous webmaster. The only think worth keeping is > the old domain name. > > My problem no one seems to know how to update the Domain > Name to point at the host I selected. This usually isn't > a problem since 90% of domain names are registered through > NetSol (now Verisign). Unfortunately this domain name isn't. > > When I search the WhoIS Database I get the following information > about the Registrar: > > Registrar: NIC SERVICES > > I can't seem to find this on any registrar list... > > Does anyone know if this is part of some other company? > > Michael W. Mistak >