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RFC 2352: A Convention For Using Legal Names as Domain Names

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The purpose of this memo is to focus discussion on the particular problems with the exhaustion of the top level domain space in the Internet and the possible conflicts that can occur when multiple organisations are vying for the same name. This memo provides information for the Internet community. It does not specify an Internet standard of any kind.

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Document ID
RFC2352
Published
May 1998
Authors
O. Vaughan
Status
INFORMATIONAL
Stream
Legacy
Area
Pages
8
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RFC 2240

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