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Interesting if you haven't seen it before, but that blog post is kind of terrible. (Calling them "WWW" domains? In 1985?) Wikipedia has the list too, along wit
by acheron 13y ago
Interesting if you haven't seen it before, but that blog post is kind of terrible. (Calling them "WWW" domains? In 1985?)
Wikipedia has the list too, along with the corresponding domains in .org, .net, etc.:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_the_oldest_currently_registered_Internet_domain_names https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_the_oldest_currently_r...
- js2 13y agoI wondered about the accuracy of these dates which are pulled from whois, but they seem to agree with the timeline outlined in RFC 921, which lays out the transition to DNS from the hosts.txt file previously FTPd around. http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc921 http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc921
- ctdonath 13y agoWith the dominance of the WWW now, most people don't realize the Internet (and the ".com" nomenclature) predates the WWW.