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What the minimum length of Internationalized TLDs?
An usual top-level domain (TLD) has a minimum length of 2 characters. Is this rule applies to Internationalized TLDs too (like .中国 .مصر .भारत)?
I'm writing a Regex to validate email.
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Can a TLD operator (not registrar) maliciously change the DNS resolution of a domain with that TLD?
Say a company successfully applied to IANA to make .bob a Top-level domain and the company now operates the registry of every domain with .bob as the TLD. If the comany is under an authoritarian ...
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What is ICANN domain status: 'clientTransferProhibited'? [closed]
I checked the Domain Status of some domains (using ICANN and one was Active, whereas the other was clientTransferProhibited.
i.e.
Domain Status: clientTransferProhibited
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Domain Status: Active
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Domain pointing to wrong site
Twice in this past year or so, I have encountered a domain name behavior that I haven't seen since I started working with websites in 1997. The behavior is that the domain is going to another site ...
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How companies get a top level domain TLD? eg. .SOMETHING
There is a list of all TLD registered: https://data.iana.org/TLD/tlds-alpha-by-domain.txt
It includes many companies' top level domains (".microsoft", ".ferrari", ".tiffany", ".volkswagen", ".google", ...
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AWS Route 53 Email Verification stuck due to (stupidly) using the domain as the registrar contact email
As mentioned in the title. I have a domain that I transferred to aws Route 53. I bought the domain during a university hackathon and hastily used the domain in the registrar email.
(e.g. domain = ...
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Update nameservers while transferring a domain
I am trying to change the nameservers for a domain that is being transferred to another register. The process takes between 5 to 7 days.
The former domain register is refusing to update the ...
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How to find out a Domian Registrant Contact
There is a website using domain name similar to my business domain, However, he is tricking people by have restaurant website and let people transfer money to him online. However, How could I know the ...
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How to Recoverer domain verification email sent by ICANN
My registar had a problem and was doing maintenance when ICANN sent an email verification of the domain I had just bought. Consequently, I did not receive the mail and my domain has just been ...
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ICANN Name Collision & Chrome
Half a year ago I installed XAMPP on my Computer with a few virtualhosts ending with ".dev". When I now try to open those websites in Chrome it gives me the error ICANN Name Collision. After some ...
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How to make DNS accessible to public
So I configured an authoritative name server after reading pages after pages of text regarding the standards of the server and its security. Question is how do I make my server accessible to the ...
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symlinked hosts file ignored by OS X; dev domains redirect to 127.0.53.53
I'm aware that various domains are now redirected to 127.0.53.53 by ICANN to alert people to potential current/future name collisions.
However, I assumed any entries in my hosts file, for, for ...
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Where do services like http://whoisxmlapi.com get their data?
http://whoisxmlapi.com provides a high-throughput API for thick WHOIS queries. In my understanding such data can only be provided by domain registrars that put really low limits on the number of ...
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Domain names assigned with IP
I have a doubt on how domain names are assigned to IP address.
According to ICANN evey domain will be assigned to IP address which will be globally accessed.
Lets say there are 3 different domains ...
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How does this URL has something before www?
I've never seen that before! How's does that works? I know ICANN now allows custom domain names, but it's before www! I've tried to add another www before welcome and it returned 404.