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'''AfriNIC''' is the acronym used for '''African Network Information Center''', | '''AfriNIC''' is the acronym used for '''African Network Information Center''', which is the [[RIR|Regional Internet Registry]] of Africa. | ||
==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
Within the AfriNIc [[Whois]] Database all the information concerning registered resources and domain names can be found. Whether one requires information related to the IP Address, Points of Contact or other such issues, the information is being stored by the AfriNIC. The good news is that all this information and the AfriNIC database is available to the public for transparency purposes, but it is under copyright. <ref>[http://www.afrinic.net/db/index.htm AfriNIC General Information]</ref> | Within the AfriNIc [[Whois]] Database all the information concerning registered resources and domain names can be found. Whether one requires information related to the IP Address, Points of Contact or other such issues, the information is being stored by the AfriNIC. The good news is that all this information and the AfriNIC database is available to the public for transparency purposes, but it is under copyright. <ref>[http://www.afrinic.net/db/index.htm AfriNIC General Information]</ref> | ||