Xref: utzoo comp.mail.uucp:1594 news.sysadmin:924 Path: utzoo!utgpu!attcan!uunet!bu-cs!bloom-beacon!gatech!cwjcc!hal!ncoast!allbery From: allbery@ncoast.UUCP (Brandon S. Allbery) Newsgroups: comp.mail.uucp,news.sysadmin,pubnet.sysops Subject: Re: Questions on UUCP Domains (specifically .US domain). Message-ID: <12135@ncoast.UUCP> Date: 10 Aug 88 00:19:39 GMT References: <461@icus.UUCP> <5135@killer.DALLAS.TX.US> Reply-To: allbery@ncoast.UUCP (Brandon S. Allbery) Followup-To: comp.mail.uucp Organization: Cleveland Public Access UN*X, Cleveland, Oh Lines: 19 As quoted from <5135@killer.DALLAS.TX.US> by wisner@killer.DALLAS.TX.US (Bill Wisner): +--------------- | >For the .US domain is the accepted syntax: | > | > .full-city-name.state.US - or can one have other things like | > .city-name-abbrev.state.US | > .local-organization.state.US (like Chinet does). | | Full city name or some commonly used abbreviation for that city. Chinet | does not use a "local-organization"; .chi stands for Chicago. Chinet is | also not yet officially a part of the US domain. +--------------- Is the .US domain cheaper than other domains? Ncoast is unlikely to become a registered site because we can barely afford to operate as is, much less shell out $150/year to become ncoast.com.... -- Brandon S. Allbery, uunet!marque!ncoast!allbery DELPHI: ALLBERY For comp.sources.misc send mail to ncoast!sources-misc