whois.1: remove the paragraph about whois.networksolutions.com

Since it has not been the default server for gTLD queries in a very
long time.
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Marco d'Itri 2017-08-16 04:11:46 +02:00
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@ -137,10 +137,6 @@ Return the verbose template for a object of \fITYPE\fP.
.B -x
Search for only exact match on network address prefix.
.SH "NOTES"
Please remember that \fIwhois.networksolutions.com\fP by default will
only search in the domains database. If you want to search for NIC handles
you have to prepend a \fI!\fP character. When you do this, the default
server becomes \fIwhois.networksolutions.com\fP.
.P
When querying \fIwhois.arin.net\fP for IPv4 or IPv6 networks, the CIDR
netmask length will be automatically removed from the query string.