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frigg
01/26/09

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So what ever happened to 100k applications for personal TLDs? Is that going to happen?
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Elk
01/26/09

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.aq? I didn't know penguins knew how to use the internet?
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Rabid Penguin
01/26/09

@Elk: We're quite capable internet users.

It's 2009. It's about time you put an end to those horrible stereotypes.
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Hello Mister Walrus
01/26/09

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How many .ru domains do you think are porn servers?
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UntrueProphecy
01/26/09

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But, even though we have a smaller population, we probably have a lot more .us domains than those other codes with similar populations. This map doesn't represent anything internet related. You'd get the same from having the name of the country in a size relative to it's population.
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Mark Wilson
01/26/09

@UntrueProphecy: You're right, though China does have the largest internet-using population in the world.
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Rabid Penguin
01/26/09

@Mark Wilson: True. Though only about 19% of their population is online compared to about 73% of the US population.
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