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Username: J.H.Ballard
Date/Time: Thu, June 15, 2000 at 6:48 PM GMT
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Subject: open source domain names

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        If you know how to change the domain software on your system then you know how you are able to use your own domain name and servers then the ones provided via icann.org and other insitutions.

otherwsie here are these

.fun  -- entertainment and amusement  ( disneyland.fun )

.fon  -- phone company domains

.pvt  -- for private sites and general address to contact military personel

.fam  -- family relations networks, to prevent cybersquats of proper names, Network Solutions (or dotCOM companies) would not be able to act as registar

.sir  -- network domain of volunteers, elected positions and officers of courts

.x11  -- X11 network, i.e. visual displays and user interfaces

.x10  -- X10 networks, home automation, security devices, cameras

.ear  -- domain for the disabled  (sight and/or sound, etc)

.bus  -- domain for transit systems

.usa  -- domain for United States of America (.us is for all of United States)

.ssn  -- social security domain, XXX.XX.XXXX.ssn, to avoid spam, allow mail only sent from other .ssn

.biz  -- domain inquires default to local business address,  example, an inquiry of "kmart.biz" made in Scramento California may return the IP address of "sac.ca.kmart.com"

.xxx  -- hard core sex related media

.xox  -- domain for hugs and kisses

.zip  -- post office zipcode, XXXXX.zip, or zip+4 should translate to XXXX.xxxxx.zip

.sol  -- domain of the Sol Solar System  ( state.us.earth.sol )

.www  -- domain of the world wide wonder (web)

.off  -- off line network domains

.dna  -- to register IP of DNA  (  xxbbdhegeebbbxxdhebbxxbbdd.dna )

.gps  -- global positions systems domain ( XLONGX.XLATX.gps )

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yes, we are able to make domains longer then 3 characters, yet not something for icann.org to provide

.earth  -- domain of Earth

.home   -- home network domain

.city   -- local city domain

.town   -- local town

.village  -- local village

.cordless  -- cordless phone network

.company  -- your company network


     

 


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