----- Original Message ----- > From: "David Conrad" <d...@virtualized.org>
> Right. Similarly, .SU has been assigned. SU is a bit odd in the sense > that it was moved to “transitionally reserved” when the Soviet Union > broke up and a batch of new country codes were created (e.g., RU, UA, > etc.) and then, in 2007 (or so) it was moved from “transitionally > reserved” (which the ISO 3166 Maintenance Agency says “stop use ASAP”) > to “exceptionally reserved”. The .SU ccTLD is also a bit odd in that > it is the only code that does not (officially) have a nation-state > (and hence a legal framework) behind it. In practice, I believe it > falls under the Russian legal framework. The European Union (holder of .eu) is not a nation-state either, is it? Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink j...@baylink.com Designer The Things I Think RFC 2100 Ashworth & Associates http://www.bcp38.info 2000 Land Rover DII St Petersburg FL USA BCP38: Ask For It By Name! +1 727 647 1274