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Re: .su
#2how does a link like this gets to the front page of hn?
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#3If anyone is interested, registering a domain is $29.99/year and requires the submission of an identity document (passport, driver's license, etc).
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#4how does a link like this gets to the front page of hn?
It's interesting because it's still in use, even though the Soviet Union doesn't exist. ICANN hasn't been successful in forcing the retirement.
Compare to the .cs TLD for Czechoslovakia which was phased out and replaced with new TLDs.
Re: .su
#5how does a link like this gets to the front page of hn?
By the way, Honduras has the ".hn" toplevel domain name.
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#6how does a link like this gets to the front page of hn?
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#7I remember using a service to get a russian visa hosted on a .su domain. When I found out what .su was, it felt pretty confusing :)
Re: .su
#8how does a link like this gets to the front page of hn?
It's interesting because it's still in use, even though the Soviet Union doesn't exist. ICANN hasn't been successful in forcing the retirement. Compare to the .cs TLD for Czechoslovakia which was phased out and replaced with new TLDs.
.an also was phased out when the Netherland Antilles dissolved
Re: .su
#9how does a link like this gets to the front page of hn?
It's interesting because it's still in use, even though the Soviet Union doesn't exist. ICANN hasn't been successful in forcing the retirement. Compare to the .cs TLD for Czechoslovakia which was phased out and replaced with new TLDs.
I see. I thought it was very strange as no comment & so random.
Re: .su
#10If anyone is interested, registering a domain is $29.99/year and requires the submission of an identity document (passport, driver's license, etc).
For those who speak Russian here you can find the rules for registration: http://www.fid.su/files/SU_rules.pdf