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2. Domain name registry - Wikipedia

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   A domain name registry is a database of all domain names and the associated registrant information in the top level domains of the Domain Name System (DNS) of the Internet that enables third party entities to request administrative control of a domain name. Most registries operate on the top-level and second-level of the DNS.

3. Domain registration - Wikipedia

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   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).

4. Domain name registrar - Wikipedia

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   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 ...

5. List of Internet top-level domains - Wikipedia

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   Name: DNS name; Target market: intended use; Restrictions: restrictions, if any, on who can register, and how the domain can be used; Operator: entity the registry has been delegated to; IDN: support for internationalized domain names (IDN) DNSSEC: presence of DS records for Domain Name System Security Extensions

6. Operation In Our Sites - Wikipedia

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   After the seizure the domain name registry alters registered information about the domain name, including the IP address on its domain name server (DNS), as property of the U.S. government. When a user intends to access the website from a domain that has been seized, DNS servers reply with the government server's IP address.

7. Generic top-level domain - Wikipedia

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   Generic top-level domains (gTLDs) are one of the categories of top-level domains (TLDs) maintained by the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) for use in the Domain Name System of the Internet. A top-level domain is the last level of every fully qualified domain name. They are called generic for historical reasons; initially, they were ...