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Re: Why is .gov only for US government agencies?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Nick Hilliard)
Mon Oct 20 06:57:14 2014

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Date: Mon, 20 Oct 2014 11:57:03 +0100
From: Nick Hilliard <nick@foobar.org>
To: Matthew Petach <mpetach@netflight.com>, "nanog@nanog.org" <nanog@nanog.org>
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On 19/10/2014 13:05, Matthew Petach wrote:
> Would love to get any info about the history
> of the decision to make it US-only.

incidentally, why does the .gov SOA list usadotgov.net in its SOA?  The web
site for the domain looks like it's copied from drjanicepostal.com.  Has
USGOV decided to open a new executive branch for podiatry?

Nick



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