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Re: Domain shut downs by Registrar?
From: "John R. Levine" <johnl () iecc com>
Date: 3 Dec 2010 13:39:15 -0500
I think Verisign DBMS acts as a registrar for ccTLDs.
No, they're a registry. Not the same thing.The registry holds the definitive database and manages the DNS zone. Registrars face the public and use some sort of API to pass the changes to the registry.
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Current thread:
- Re: Domain shut downs by Registrar?, (continued)
- Re: Domain shut downs by Registrar? Christopher Morrow (Dec 03)
- Re: Domain shut downs by Registrar? John R. Levine (Dec 03)
- Re: Domain shut downs by Registrar? Christopher Morrow (Dec 03)
- Re: Domain shut downs by Registrar? mikea (Dec 03)
- Re: Domain shut downs by Registrar? David Conrad (Dec 03)
- Re: Domain shut downs by Registrar? Christopher Morrow (Dec 03)
- Re: Domain shut downs by Registrar? John R. Levine (Dec 03)
- Re: Domain shut downs by Registrar? Alan Hodgson (Dec 03)
- Re: Domain shut downs by Registrar? Jorge Amodio (Dec 03)
- Re: Domain shut downs by Registrar? Florian Weimer (Dec 03)
- Re: Domain shut downs by Registrar? John R. Levine (Dec 03)