[105791] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: DNS and potential energy
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu)
Tue Jul 1 12:03:10 2008
To: Marshall Eubanks <tme@multicasttech.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 01 Jul 2008 09:32:00 EDT."
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From: Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu
Date: Tue, 01 Jul 2008 12:02:57 -0400
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
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On Tue, 01 Jul 2008 09:32:00 EDT, Marshall Eubanks said:
> How many .com domains are there ? I have a _2001_ report of 19
> million. I would guess maybe 50 million by now.
The last numbers I saw was 140M .coms. However, due to the incredible
amount of churn due to domain-tasting by spammers, 50M *stable* .coms
is probably a reasonable guess...
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