News Story Groups Working to Set Up .Gay Domain

Courtesy DaniWeb IT Discussion Community (Featured Entries)  Sat, 10/24/2009 - 20:57

Two groups are working to set up a .gay top-level Internet domain, with plans for using some of the proceeds for registering sites in that domain to support gay causes, according to an article in the New York Times .

While it can cost up to $400,000 to set up a new top-level domain, companies compete for control, because the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers , which oversees the development and management of the...


 

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