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FirstDomain.net - Non-Profit? Then Why So Costly?

Posted on February 24, 2001 - Filed Under Technology, Webmastering | 1 Comment

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First Domain bills itself as “an internationally recognized non-profit registrar organization, accredited by ICANN as an official registrar for domains in .COM .NET .ORG”. Unfortunately, only the first three words hold true.

Truth

FirstDomain.net is, indeed, “internationally recognized”. Of course, pretty much everything on the internet is “internationally recognized”, that’s why they call it the World Wide Web and not the Country Wide Web.

Fiction

FirstDomain.net is, in fact, not accredited…


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