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As far as I know, there was never any registrar who insisted on approving your site's content before they would give you a DNS entry. Even if there was, there w
by Zaak 14y ago
As far as I know, there was never any registrar who insisted on approving your site's content before they would give you a DNS entry. Even if there was, there were many other places you could register that didn't.
- phillmv 14y agoIf memory holds, it wasn't until relatively late that they allowed you to use swear words in .com domain names.
- Zaak 14y agoGood point, but you could have as many swear words as you want in your page content.
- vog 14y agoEven then, there are lots of other TLDs besides ".com".
- tedunangst 14y agoWhat's relatively late? The 2600 vs Ford fuckgeneralmotors.com lawsuit dates back to 2001, more or less predating "serious" web apps (I don't have a better date for the end of the swearing ban, but it's been at least ten years).