There is no guarantee to make a domain available after lookup, unless you
register it right away. Since the registry is real-time, it's possible
(although insanely rare) that a domain is registered between the lookup
time and the registration time.
This is a registry limitation :)
Charles Daminato
TUCOWS Product Manager
chuck@tucows.com
On Mon, 11 Feb 2002, klaus rubba wrote:
> Hi there,
>
> I was just wondering if there is any mechanism to make domain
> lookups/registrations transactional, i.e. if a user looks up a domain, it's
> available, and then he registers it, it's guaranteed to still be available.
>
> I know it's a pretty rare case that this would actually happen, just curious
> though...
>
>
> Klaus
>
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