$ dig meta.stackoverflow.com
; <<>> DiG 9.7.1-P2 <<>> meta.stackoverflow.com
;; global options: +cmd
;; Got answer:
;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NOERROR, id: 35388
;; flags: qr rd ra; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 1, AUTHORITY: 0, ADDITIONAL: 0
;; QUESTION SECTION:
;meta.stackoverflow.com. IN A
;; ANSWER SECTION:
meta.stackoverflow.com. 477 IN A 64.34.119.12
;; Query time: 84 msec
;; SERVER: 208.67.222.222#53(208.67.222.222)
;; WHEN: Tue Jan 18 21:50:18 2011