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NeuStar to Manage .US Registry

Posted by ryuzaki0 on from the slashdot.us-is-a-little-too-literal dept.

flatt writes: "The US Government picked NeuStar, the managers of the upcoming .biz registry, to manage the .us registry today. NeuStar has made a press release and there's an AP article over at Excite about it. Finally a country code that I'll register in." This has been brewing for a long time, and has been criticized as a giveaway.

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  1. Now! Register your domains! by afree87 · · Score: 4, Funny
    http://dont.slashdot.us/

    http://please.kug.us/

    h ttp://nimda.vir.us/

    1. Re:Now! Register your domains! by TeknoHog · · Score: 5, Funny
      all.your.base.are.belong.to.us

      (no http:// coz I fail to understand what it has to do with domain names)

      --
      Escher was the first MC and Giger invented the HR department.
  2. new TLD's by rossdee · · Score: 5, Funny

    "The US Government picked NeuStar, the managers of the upcoming .biz registry, to manage the .us registry today."

    So will there also be a .them TLD ?

  3. in other news... by Malachite · · Score: 5, Funny

    ...the number of stupid webpages sporting american flags and those silly "osama bin laden: wanted dead or alive" posters is expected to skyrocket.