.org

.Org domains mean that you are registering your Web site with one of the most popular domain name extensions in the world! Millions of .org domains have already been taken, but there are still many, many available domain name .org possibilities out there. There are dozens of companies that are willing to offer you inexpensive .org registration. This quick guide will give you some advice to help you make good decisions regarding domain registration .org.

The domain name system, or DNS, was created in 1984 by the Internet Activities Board (IAB). Soon, .org domains and six other domain types were created. You can complete the .org registration without any restrictions. Originally, domain registration .org was supposed to be restricted to non-profit organizations, but the reality is that anyone can register a domain name .org, whether for profit or not.

In 1992, Network Solutions, Inc. (NSI) became the registrar for .org registration. NSI also maintained WHOIS, which is the full database of assigned .org domains.

Check out the following .org domains links:

http://www.networksolutions.com - Network Solutions, the first and largest domain name registrar (with over 8 million domain names), offers a full range of Web-related services, including .org domains.

http://www.internic.net/ - The Internet Network Information Center , or InterNIC, is run by the U.S. Department of Commerce. It has all kinds of information on many different .org domains, so you might get the domain registration .org you want.

We hope that this brief .org domains guide has helped you. The domain registration .org names pertain to is only one of several dozen registration options, so feel free to browse through our Web site for more domain name extension information.