Are TLDs Countries ?

To: "'arin-council at arin.net'" <arin-council at arin.net>, "'Harald Tveit Alvestrand'" <Harald.Alvestrand at maxware.no>, "'ARIN list'" <naipr at arin.net>
Subject: Are TLDs Countries ?
From: Jim Fleming <JimFleming at doorstep.unety.net>
Date: Wed, 22 Apr 1998 07:44:45 -0500
Cc: "'BBURR at ntia.doc.gov'" <BBURR at ntia.doc.gov>, "'ietf at ns.ietf.org'" <ietf at ietf.org>, "'Ira_C._Magaziner at oa.eop.gov'" <Ira_C._Magaziner at oa.eop.gov>
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On Wednesday, April 22, 1998 6:56 AM, Harald Tveit Alvestrand[SMTP:Harald.Alvestrand at maxware.no] wrote:
@Did you notice that ZR and CD happen to be the same country?
@CD recently got added (Zaire changed name to Congo Democratic Republic).
@

BTW...I am not sure that TLDs are countries...

In my opinion, TLDs are TLDs...
check out...

http://this.is
http://www.internet.tm
http://www.nic.io

Note: the .IO TLD is a recent addition. People claimed it
was for the Indian Ocean, yet a group from the United Kingdom
called Internet One (IO?) just so happens to be the delegate.

-
Jim Fleming
Unir Corporation
IBC, Tortola, BVI

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