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In late 2012, Namecheap relaunched the initiative and set the date for the second Move Your Domain Day as 22 January 2013. On that day, Namecheap announced that domain transfers would be greatly discounted, and between $0.50 and $1.50 per domain transferred would be donated to the EFF (depending on the total number of transfers). [16]
In 1993 the U.S. Department of Commerce, in conjunction with several public and private entities, created InterNIC to maintain a central database that contains all the registered domain names and the associated IP addresses in the U.S. (other countries maintain their own NICs (Network Information Centers) -- there is a link below that discusses Canada's system, for example).
GoDaddy Inc. is an American publicly traded Internet domain registry, domain registrar and web hosting company [3] headquartered in Tempe, Arizona, and incorporated in Delaware. [4] As of 2023, [update] GoDaddy is the world's fifth largest web host by market share, [ 5 ] [ 6 ] with over 62 million registered domains. [ 7 ]
Seven generic top-level domains were created early in the development of the Internet, and predate the creation of ICANN in 1998. Name: DNS names; Entity: intended use; Administrator: managers; Notes: general remarks; IDN: support for internationalized domain names (IDN) DNSSEC: presence of DS records for Domain Name System Security Extensions
A drop catcher is a domain name registrar that offers the service of attempting to quickly register a given domain name for a customer if that name becomes available—that is, to "catch" a "dropped" name—when the domain name's registration expires and is then deleted, either because the registrant abandons the domain or because the ...
123 Reg is an American domain registrar and web hosting company, founded in Britain in 2000 and now under the ultimate ownership of GoDaddy.The company claims to be the UK's largest [2] accredited [3] domain registrar and provides Internet services to small- and medium-sized business.
An Auth-Code, [1] [2] also known as an EPP code, authorization code, transfer code, [3] or Auth-Info Code, [1] is a generated passcode required to transfer an Internet domain name between domain registrars; the code is intended to indicate that the domain name owner has authorized the transfer.
RFC 1035 [1] and RFC 2308 [11] Start of [a zone of] authority record Specifies authoritative information about a DNS zone, including the primary name server, the email of the domain administrator, the domain serial number, and several timers relating to refreshing the zone. SRV: 33 RFC 2782 Service locator