: How do I find out which Registrar a domain is registered through? I'm hoping to backorder a domain that looks promissing. I've read that if it's through Network Solutions then you should use

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Doing a whois shows which regsitrar I have (GoDaddy.com):


[Querying whois.verisign-grs.com]
[Redirected to whois.godaddy.com]
Querying whois.godaddy.com]
[whois.godaddy.com]
The data contained
in GoDaddy.com, Inc.'s WhoIs database,
while believed by the company to be
reliable, is provided "as is" with no
guarantee or warranties regarding its
accuracy. This information is
provided for the sole purpose of
assisting you in obtaining information
about domain name registration
records. Any use of this data for any
other purpose is expressly forbidden
without the prior written permission
of GoDaddy.com, Inc. By submitting an
inquiry, you agree to these terms of
usage and limitations of warranty. In
particular, you agree not to use this
data to allow, enable, or otherwise
make possible, dissemination or
collection of this data, in part or in
its entirety, for any purpose, such as
the transmission of unsolicited
advertising and and solicitations of
any kind, including spam. You further
agree not to use this data to enable
high volume, automated or robotic
electronic processes designed to
collect or compile this data for any
purpose, including mining this data
for your own personal or commercial
purposes.

Please note: the registrant of the
domain name is specified in the
"registrant" field. In most cases,
GoDaddy.com, Inc. is not the
registrant of domain names listed in
this database.

Registrant: John Conde

Registered through: GoDaddy.com,
Inc. (http://www.godaddy.com)
Domain Name: JOHNCONDE.NET

Domain servers in listed order:
NS795.WEBSITEWELCOME.COM
NS796.WEBSITEWELCOME.COM

For complete domain details go to:
who.godaddy.com/whoischeck.aspx?Domain=JOHNCONDE.NET

This worked for all of the domains I checked with various registrars.

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