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66.3 Million Domain Names Registered

Posted by ryuzaki0 on from the more-and-more dept.

IO ERROR writes "VeriSign announced that 5.1 million new domains were registered in the third quarter of 2004, and that there are now 66.3 million active domain names, both the highest numbers ever. It also said that the percentage of domains registered to live Web sites has increased and country code top-level domains are becoming more widely accepted."

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  1. Re:Content? by opqdonut · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    So you think domains exist only for web content? The web is a relative newcomer on the internet, and AFAIK full of crap. There's no point in adding to the crap if you have nothing to say. A domain with no web suits me fine, i prefer ssh, mail, irc and usenet :)

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