Re: Obtaining a .org domain (was RE: the cybersquatting bill)

[Mark Jeftovic <markjr@privateworld.com>]

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At 08:31 AM 11/2/99 +0800, you wrote:
>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: Me Uh, K. [mailto:pram512@yahoo.com]
>>Sent: Tuesday, November 02, 1999 5:16 AM
>>
>>> How about fordummies.ORG? Techincally, they can't
>>> own that, since they aren't a non-profit.
>>
>>does anyone know - in order to register a .org domain
>>- do you REALLY need to be a non-profit, in the
>>technical, IRS sense of the word?  (as I remember it,
>>there's a _LOT_ of paperwork to be filled out)
>

No. Anybody can have .org domain name, the old recommended delegations
for .com/.net/.org went out the window around the same time they
started charging for names in those TLDs.

-mark


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Mark Jeftovic, <markjr@easydns.com>
easyDNS Technologies Inc. http://www.easyDNS.com/


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