The Difference Between .com, .net, .org and Why We’re About To See Many More Top-Level Domains

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Published on Mon, 15 Oct 2012 10:00:59 GMT Indexed on 2012/10/15 15:41 UTC
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.com, .net, .org and other website suffixes are known as “top-level domains” (TLDs). While we normally see only a few of these, there are hundreds of them – and there may be thousands more soon.

Top-level domains are managed by the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA), which is run by the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN).

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