APNIC - Query the APNIC Whois Database

To assist you with debugging problems, this whois query was received from IP Address
[216.73.217.87]

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% Information related to '83.216.135.0 - 83.216.135.255'

% Abuse contact for '83.216.135.0 - 83.216.135.255' is 'abuse@bt.com'

inetnum:        83.216.135.0 - 83.216.135.255
netname:        PARBIN-NET-U
descr:          Parbin Limited
descr:          ADSL Connections
country:        GB
admin-c:        PH1124-RIPE
tech-c:         PH1124-RIPE
status:         ASSIGNED PA
mnt-by:         PARBIN-MNT
created:        2004-06-29T09:39:30Z
last-modified:  2004-06-29T09:39:30Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered
remarks:        INFRA-AW

% Information related to '83.216.128.0/19AS6871'

route:          83.216.128.0/19
descr:          Plusnet plc.
origin:         AS6871
mnt-by:         MAINT-AS6871
created:        2009-04-06T14:44:16Z
last-modified:  2014-08-13T13:33:35Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered

% This query was served by the RIPE Database Query Service version 1.124.1 (BUSA)

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Underlined: Primary key(s).
Hyperlinks: Searchable Attributes.

2 records found for '83.216.135.228'

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