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  • Your .name here--Net's new domain

    Now on the Internet--personalized domain names. The Global Name Registry launches the .name suffix, to be handed out to individuals.

  • ICANN confirms date for .name release

    The Internet's governing body will soon be making it easier for individuals to register their names as personal URLs, after confirmation that the new top level domain name (TLD) .name will be available by the end of August.

  • AusRegistry touts need for domain name education

    Newly-appointed domain registry operator AusRegistry believes its biggest job will be to tackle public education about the domain name space.

  • Aust Internet registrations buck dot com trend

    Business and individuals are registering or renewing dot-au domain names in increasing numbers, in stark contrast to the decline in use of the more mature dot-com domain, the Australian domain name registry claims.

  • AusRegistry pushes dot-au as fur flies over site branding

    AusRegistry, the company responsible for the registry of the dot-au domain space, is planning a multi-million marketing push to promote Australian domain names so they are no longer confused with the more generic dot-coms.

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    "If you own an .australian Web site you need to know who we are," screamed an orange and grey advertisement the nation's domain regulator placed in several newspapers.

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  • Australian registry going global?

    An Australian domain name registry is looking to leverage its technical experience Down Under in a bid to become the registry for global top-level domain .org.

  • Domain names: reforming the Internet?

    Domain names--a hot issue for businesses looking to protect their identity online. ZDNet Australia talks to ICANN's CEO about changes which are afoot in the policy arena.

  • Preparing for a doomsday attack

    Things could get rough if bad guys blend physical and virtual attacks, says VeriSign CEO Stratton Sclavos.

  • ICANN urged to scrutinise domain claims

    An Internet taskforce is calling for increased accuracy of domain-name owner data and the elimination of bulk marketing that uses domain-name information.

  • Hide the previous logon username in WinNT4

    In defending against hackers and malicious users, admins can't neglect local security. One way to help lock down Windows NT systems is to hide the username of the previously logged on user, as this registry tip demonstrates.

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