[kictanet] New gTLDs

[Dandjinou Pierre]

Tim,
+1

So, .Africa and  .Dotafrica (both geographic) are being applied for by
Africans

Quite clever indeed!!

*ex africa semper aliquid novi* (Out of Africa, there is always something
new! Pliny the Elder, 2000 years ago!)

Enjoy!
Pierre


On Thu, Jun 14, 2012 at 12:41 AM, McTim <dogwallah at gmail.com> wrote:

> On 6/13/12, Grace Githaiga <ggithaiga at hotmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > GraceSee the link for the list of applicants.
> >
> http://newgtlds.icann.org/en/program-status/application-results/strings-1200utc-13jun12-en
> >
> > Strings include Africa, Africamagic (for MNet), Banana Republic, Bible,
> > Christmas, Gay, Love, Salon, Sex, Soccer, Tattoo etc.
>
> and DotAfrica as well, which was interesting and quite clever I thought!
>
> --
> Cheers,
>
> McTim
> "A name indicates what we seek. An address indicates where it is. A
> route indicates how we get there."  Jon Postel
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