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From: angus@fairhaven.za.net (Angus Robinson)
Subject: [TUHS] Happy birthday, symbolics.com!
Date: Wed, 14 Mar 2018 22:14:26 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAE49LG=P7pcFbKz5nM9erKUbMC8CDwkg2umfjGx-U6GDFa=JjA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <fa0555d7-4d58-8e8d-4570-b765563f8e78@nomadlogic.org>

According to wikipoedia, .com was setup in January of 1985 and was
administered by the US Department of Defense. Although they contracted SRI
International, which in turn created DDN-NIC (SRI-NIC), which was found at
nic.ddn.mil.

Assuming they registered it under SRI-NIC.

On Wed, Mar 14, 2018 at 2:18 PM Pete Wright <pete at nomadlogic.org> wrote:

>
>
> On 03/14/2018 14:14, Dave Horsfall wrote:
> > The first Internet domain, symbolics.com, was registered in 1985 at
> > 0500Z ("Zulu" time, i.e. UTC).
> >
>
> This was well before my time, so pardon my ignorance here, but who was
> the registrar that they used to register this domain?
>
> thanks!
> -pete
>
>
> --
> Pete Wright
> pete at nomadlogic.org
> @nomadlogicLA
>
>
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Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-03-14 21:14 Dave Horsfall
2018-03-14 21:18 ` Pete Wright
2018-03-14 22:14   ` Angus Robinson [this message]
2018-03-14 22:19     ` Pete Wright
2018-03-14 23:22     ` Warner Losh
2018-03-14 23:31       ` George Michaelson
2018-03-14 23:38       ` Warner Losh
2018-03-15 19:44   ` Tony Finch
2018-03-14 22:23 ` Michael Kjörling
2018-03-14 22:42   ` Arthur Krewat
2018-03-14 22:52     ` George Michaelson
2018-03-14 23:05       ` Arthur Krewat
2018-03-15 19:38   ` Tony Finch
2018-03-15 21:04     ` Dave Horsfall
2018-03-16  9:51       ` Tony Finch
2018-03-16 12:00         ` Tim Bradshaw
2018-03-16 22:51         ` Dave Horsfall
2018-03-16 19:09       ` Clem Cole
2018-03-14 22:00 Noel Chiappa
2018-03-14 22:58 ` Dave Horsfall
2018-03-14 23:01 Noel Chiappa
2018-03-14 23:07 Noel Chiappa

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