Re: [OT] Domain names

[Pete Shew <pslists@xxxxxxxxx>]

Varies from country to country as far as I can see. As a skydiver, I
was interested in .dz (drop zone) but Algeria require a presence in
the country, the domain name must match your company name and they
want $345 for two years :-(

Pete

Adam Walker wrote:
>  Not sure if that is strictly true about having to buy in the country
of
>  origin,
>  if you buy a domain name and the webspace as a package.
>  You probably have to buy it from a provider in that country.
>
>  One I can think of which breaks this rule is www.*victoriana*.ws/
>  .ws is i think Western Samoa?
>  However they are based in kent!
>
>  But as others have said support may be an issue
>  As if by magic there sites was down when i looked at it.
>
>  Adam




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