<div dir="auto">Waiting for my choice domain . 15 years in the making , fingers crossed.</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On 15 Feb 2017 20:33, "Mwendwa Kivuva via kictanet" <<a href="mailto:kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke">kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke</a>> wrote:<br type="attribution"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Mark, you overlooked in the copypaste. Thanks for the resource. Here<br>
is the correct IANA link<br>
<a href="http://www.iana.org/domains/root/db/africa.html" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://www.iana.org/domains/<wbr>root/db/africa.html</a><br>
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On 15 February 2017 at 20:19, Mark Elkins via kictanet<br>
<<a href="mailto:kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke">kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke</a><wbr>> wrote:<br>
> IANA has been updated: <a href="http://www.iana.org/domains/root/db/africaI" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://www.iana.org/domains/<wbr>root/db/africaI</a><br>
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> I can only assume the launch of dotAfrica will be similar to the ZA City<br>
> Launch, Sunrise/Landrush then GA.<br>
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> Disclaimer - Please take everything I write as speculation.<br>
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> On 15/02/2017 18:29, Grace B via kictanet wrote:<br>
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> That took a long while coming......What are the next steps?<br>
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> 2017-02-15 19:18 GMT+03:00 Ali Hussein via kictanet<br>
> <<a href="mailto:kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke">kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke</a><wbr>>:<br>
>><br>
>> Great stuff...<br>
>><br>
>> Are we going directly to registrations or do we have early bird<br>
>> conversations?<br>
>><br>
>> Ali Hussein<br>
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>> "We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, therefore, is not an act but a<br>
>> habit." ~ Aristotle<br>
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>> On 15 Feb 2017, at 6:48 PM, Mark Elkins via kictanet<br>
>> <<a href="mailto:kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke">kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke</a><wbr>> wrote:<br>
>><br>
>> FYI - africa - safe and secure (validating from the root and DNSSEC<br>
>> Signed).<br>
>><br>
>> # dig @::1 +dnssec +multiline africa soa<br>
>><br>
>> ; <<>> DiG 9.11.0-P2 <<>> @::1 +dnssec +multiline africa soa<br>
>> ; (1 server found)<br>
>> ;; global options: +cmd<br>
>> ;; Got answer:<br>
>> ;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NOERROR, id: 52213<br>
>> ;; flags: qr rd ra ad; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 2, AUTHORITY: 4, ADDITIONAL: 4<br>
>><br>
>> ;; OPT PSEUDOSECTION:<br>
>> ; EDNS: version: 0, flags: do; udp: 4096<br>
>> ; COOKIE: 6dcba3ed600a97bd6f7a1e7858a475<wbr>f8bd4dc44a8b6fb28e (good)<br>
>> ;; QUESTION SECTION:<br>
>> ;africa. IN SOA<br>
>><br>
>> ;; ANSWER SECTION:<br>
>> africa. 3555 IN SOA <a href="http://zone-ds.registry.net.za" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">zone-ds.registry.net.za</a>.<br>
>> <a href="http://support.registry.net.za" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">support.registry.net.za</a>. (<br>
>> 2017021505 ; serial<br>
>> 21600 ; refresh (6 hours)<br>
>> 7200 ; retry (2 hours)<br>
>> 1814400 ; expire (3 weeks)<br>
>> 3600 ; minimum (1 hour)<br>
>> )<br>
>> africa. 3555 IN RRSIG SOA 8 1 3600 (<br>
>> 20170301062014 20170214220103 21019 africa.<br>
>> RoQQCCDdh6QTEPkjHjfUZjRUlUgPiR<wbr>dw0zjjteu/0Rgv<br>
>> 7PGHWfhM7CNLjtOHvtyLMdfS9NXyN6<wbr>WJ1iqrXnC8A/rC<br>
>> sQeNbCnvK1EjjYwOZ+<wbr>up4Erom7ChxioYP24zSXxpL1Tb<br>
>> jAyrX1ef7O9tX4VQlhJRmF//<wbr>Z3iK43Oe7skAiUc= )<br>
>><br>
>> ;; AUTHORITY SECTION:<br>
>> africa. 86391 IN NS <a href="http://ns1.coza.net.za" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">ns1.coza.net.za</a>.<br>
>> africa. 86391 IN NS <a href="http://ns.coza.net.za" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">ns.coza.net.za</a>.<br>
>> africa. 86391 IN NS <a href="http://coza1.dnsnode.net" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">coza1.dnsnode.net</a>.<br>
>> africa. 86391 IN RRSIG NS 8 1 86400 (<br>
>> 20170219184438 20170205084603 21019 africa.<br>
>> O+<wbr>KYJxnFhZoa2iOmnK1BhpxTuse4GoJe<wbr>KbV0tPbZ4jrA<br>
>> suzgzFqNTzyYxgTraZlXoyRDeUNATe<wbr>QfsPiVP5A53lz7<br>
>> JJxDxn5126EYDIrRM38OM6SZrf3ZKH<wbr>awvDFjYKT2O5Ab<br>
>> sBEy00zp3dzQ7N5lq591ExrYvf9kwP<wbr>MImHt1MnQ= )<br>
>><br>
>> ;; ADDITIONAL SECTION:<br>
>> <a href="http://ns.coza.net.za" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">ns.coza.net.za</a>. 172754 IN A 206.223.136.200<br>
>> <a href="http://ns1.coza.net.za" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">ns1.coza.net.za</a>. 172754 IN A 66.135.62.20<br>
>> <a href="http://coza1.dnsnode.net" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">coza1.dnsnode.net</a>. 172754 IN A 194.146.106.74<br>
>><br>
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