Hello Swerve, Tuesday, June 26, 2001, 9:40:02 AM, Swerve wrote: > snip. response below. >> >>> i'll be cryptic cause i am hungry. >> >>> not sure of the .docs you are referring to re the genericness of .org... >> >>> but historically/in day to day use .org was for non-profits etc, and i >>> believe one had to provide proof of this to netsol to get one. netsol >>> dumped this because it was too expensive/time consuming. >> >> No. This was never the case. Always in RFC1591 .org was referred to >> as the place for anything that didn't fit elsewhere. Never was it >> referred to as a place for non-commercial or non-profit only. >> >> That is a myth. > Probably not a bad myth. It sure caught on like wild fire years ago. > I am quite certain that Netsol checked years ago on .org submissions. > (they may have just ignored the RFC.) > However, alot of time has passed, and i might be incorrect about that. > Personally, i like .org.... it's so Not .com or .Net... No, they really never did. -- Best regards, William X Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Userfriendly.com Domains The most advanced domain lookup tool on the net DNS Services from $1.65/mo
