See how little it has been necessary for me to pay attention to them since my net handle was assigned back in the early 90s or maybe late 80s? ;-)
Cheers, -- jra3 On July 6, 2024 11:11:50 AM EDT, John Levine <jo...@iecc.com> wrote: >According to Jay R. Ashworth <j...@baylink.com>: >>data I heard that that *was* a registry-side hold (and hence it didn't matter >>that it was NetSol). Or perhaps that NetSol was still the registry for .net >>-- >>that's out of date now, isn't it? > >Uh, yeah, Verisign spun off the NetSol registrar over 20 years ago in late >2003. > >In early 2003 Verisign turned .ORG over to PIR, but they kept .NET and >.COM which they stil have. They are also the registry for a bunch of >small ccTLDs and new gTLDs. They paid $135 million in the auction for >.WEB which they may eventually run once the legal challenges are >settled. > >NetSol was bought and sold and merged several times and since 2011 has been >part of web.com. -- Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity.
