[151055] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Concern about gTLD servers in India
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (David Conrad)
Sat Mar 10 11:06:38 2012
From: David Conrad <drc@virtualized.org>
In-Reply-To: <20120310132438.46440.qmail@joyce.lan>
Date: Sat, 10 Mar 2012 09:54:29 -0600
To: John Levine <johnl@iecc.com>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
On Mar 10, 2012, at 7:24 AM, John Levine wrote:
> In article <95F7DF59-052D-43BA-869F-289DF915C62E@arbor.net> you write:
>>=20
>> On Mar 10, 2012, at 7:02 PM, Robert E. Seastrom wrote:
>>> there are four gtlds
>> Aren't there actually seven?
> Including the new IDN TLDs, there are now 60.
The IDN TLDs (to date, with the exception of the test IDN TLDs) are more =
properly considered ccTLDs as they are the localized version of country =
names.
Also, one could make a distinction between sponsored TLDs and generic =
TLDs, but that's probably splitting hairs.
Regards,
-drc