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27 July 2004: IPv6 name server for .de entered in the Root Zone
At the end of 2003, the German domain registry, DENIC, started operating a name server (a.nic.de AAAA 2001:608:6::5) with a new IPv6 address. In future it is also going to be possible to find this name server at this same address in the Root Zone. Today, DENIC had initiated a corresponding change in…
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13 May 2004: Domain Numbers: Eastern Federal States Still Lagging Way Behind
DENIC’s domain statistics for 2003 show the persistence of a big divide between East and West. The vast majority of domains are registered for private individuals.
In 2003, the number of .de domains registered in Germany’s eastern federal states remained far behind those registered in its western…
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16 March 2004: ENUM approaching maturity for regular use
Big response to DENIC’s second one-day ENUM event
For the second time, DENIC, the .de registry, has organized an information event concerning the ongoing trials with ENUM, a new technology that bridges the gap between telecommunications and the Internet. ENUM and the ENUM services are going to…
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3 March 2004: IDN start-up phase now completed at DENIC
600,000 domain applications processed
Having worked its way through around 600,000 domain applications, DENIC now feels that it can declare the introductory phase for IDNs in Germany to be at an end. And it has been a success. Since 1 March 2004, it has been possible to apply for…
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1 March 2004: Introduction of umlaut domains met with huge interest
öko.de is the first .de domain with umlauts – 350,000 domain applications received
On the first day on which it became possible to register internationalized domain names (IDNs), in which numerous diacritics including umlauts and accents are permitted too, there was already a massive demand for…
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