[19941] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Is the .to (Tonga) domain completely rogue and should be removed?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Alex \"Mr. Worf\" Yuriev)
Thu Oct 1 02:45:41 1998
Date: Thu, 1 Oct 1998 02:32:21 -0400 (EDT)
From: "Alex \"Mr. Worf\" Yuriev" <alex@netaxs.com>
To: Barry Shein <bzs@world.std.com>
cc: Andy Walden <andy@enigma.mtco.com>, nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <199810010613.AA11952@world.std.com>
> >
> > I have a legit .to domain. I paid $100 for it like any .com domain,
> > which of course has no porn sites.
> >
> > or something...
>
> By "legit" do you mean its purpose is to operate a business or other
> entity organized within the Kingdom of Tonga?
No, simply legally registered.
Let me ask the same question again: "Who are you to decide what is the
legitimate business activity for the Kingdom of Tonga?"
As far as businesses go, Loral Space and Communications Ltd would be a
Bermuda corporation. Does it mean that it has to have its website in
Bermuda's TLD?
Alex