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.dyn TLD - old revision restored (2017-04-07T18:33:28Z)

fusl@undisclosed.example.com (fusl) — Wed, 21 Nov 2018 01:47:39 +0000

.dyn TLD Charter Domains registered in .dyn serve as dynamic DNS pointers. These domains are restricted in functionality and require frequent validation to remain active. Unused domains will be removed after 28 days. .dyn is a TLD that is designed to resolve host names to dynamic Internet Protocol addresses, which usually are a result of the respective Internet Service Provider. Non-dynamic IP addresses also known as static IP addresses may be used.

.null TLD - created

fusl@undisclosed.example.com (fusl) — Fri, 07 Apr 2017 18:58:09 +0000

.null TLD Charter .null is Chartered to be used similarly to how you might use a DNS version of Usenet's alt. hierarchy. Any member of the OpenNIC may register one .null Second-Level domain and domain allocations will be strictly first come-first served. No challenges to a domain holder on any basis other than .null policy violation or non-use of the domain will be considered.

.oss TLD - created

fusl@undisclosed.example.com (fusl) — Fri, 07 Apr 2017 18:56:57 +0000

.oss TLD Charter .oss is reserved exclusively for Open Source Software projects. Contacts * Administrator - JeffTaylor * Hostmaster - hostmaster@opennic.oss * Abuse - abuse@opennic.oss * Web Site - Domain Registration * Website - *

.o TLD - created

fusl@undisclosed.example.com (fusl) — Fri, 07 Apr 2017 18:55:23 +0000

.o TLD Charter This is a summary of the charter. See www.moderntld.com/about/charter for details. The .o TLD, operated by the ModernTLD administration, is to be used by commercial and non-commercial entities (individual or groups) to promote themselves on the OpenNIC free network. This domain is intended to be used in a general sense, akin to .com in the ICANN network, and as such has a very general use case and little restrictions on registration. Registration is available on a first-come, f…

.oz TLD - created

fusl@undisclosed.example.com (fusl) — Fri, 07 Apr 2017 18:53:56 +0000

.oz TLD General Description dot OZ is the TLD (Top Level Domain) custom made for Australians, but still available to everyone. dot OZ is targeted to those who may want a domain with the cultural association with Australia, but without the requirements of .com.au, net.au or org.au registrations.

.parody TLD - created

fusl@undisclosed.example.com (fusl) — Fri, 07 Apr 2017 18:49:21 +0000

.parody TLD Background This domain is a venue for non-commercial parody work. The important piece of this domain is that a dedicated parody TLD will remove any legitimacy from parody targets' to claims that a parody site could be mistaken for the business site and thus be an infringement on their trademarks.

.pirate TLD - created

fusl@undisclosed.example.com (fusl) — Fri, 07 Apr 2017 18:47:13 +0000

.pirate TLD :!: Copied from Features .Pirate domains do more than just give you a sexy TLD they protect your freedom and your users ability to find you. Secure Don't let your domain get seized by some government. .Pirate domains are secure and decenteralized, you don't have to worry!

.stl TLD - created

fusl@undisclosed.example.com (fusl) — Fri, 07 Apr 2017 18:43:21 +0000

.stl TLD Revision History This TLD was proposed January 25, 2015. It was approved by OpenNIC membership Feb 11, 2015. Charter The .stl TLD is to be used by individuals and groups (both commercial and non-commercial) to promote themselves and their connection to the St. Louis, Missouri region. Use by entities outside this geographical region, while not prohibited, may be subject to certain restrictions.

.fur TLD - created

fusl@undisclosed.example.com (fusl) — Fri, 07 Apr 2017 18:40:08 +0000

.fur TLD Overview The Top Level Domain “fur” is provided by FurNIC. FurNIC peers with OpenNIC to mutually provide access to the Top Level Domains of the other party. History There was a Top Level Domain “fur” in OpenNIC proper several years ago.

.free TLD

fusl@undisclosed.example.com (fusl) — Fri, 07 Apr 2017 18:39:00 +0000

.free TLD Charter THE FREENIC ACCEPTABLE USE POLICY, TERMS AND CONDITIONS Mission The FreeNIC provides NAMESPACE, CERT AUTH and other services to its membership and to the general public to encourage the NON-COMMERCIAL USE of the Free Internet and the existing and future INTERNET infrastructure. For-profit organizations are permitted to use the Free Internet but must uphold the policy of NON-COMMERCIAL USE as detailed in the AUP. Commercial use for all other purposes is not acceptable and vi…

.bit TLD - created

fusl@undisclosed.example.com (fusl) — Fri, 07 Apr 2017 18:28:28 +0000

.bit TLD Updating time OpenNIC resolves .bit (Namecoin) domains through the use of a centralized server which generates a DNS zone from the Namecoin blockchain. A new zone is generated from the blockchain every 15 minutes, however it may take several hours for all of the public resolvers to receive the update. If, after several hours, you are still not able to resolve your domain, please contact me using the information here.

.bbs TLD - created

fusl@undisclosed.example.com (fusl) — Fri, 07 Apr 2017 18:27:10 +0000

.bbs TLD History opennic-discuss m/l (29Dec2000, From: Robin (krystal@devnull.net), Subject: OpenNIC Discuss: Sample Charters) Charter The .BBS TLD is aimed toward Bulletin Board System servers, and BBS affiliated/related/owned websites. Bulletin Board System being defined as an actual telnet accessable server, or by a website with the features typical of a BBS - Message bases, Email, Chat, etc