08-26-2006, 11:50 PM
Paula62 Wrote:Are these being used for anything other than duplicates for trademark names? I'm not even sure what they were intended to be used for. Too close to .org.
The Wikipedia article Slashmire referenced said .net is often treated as a second .com. That's pretty much how I've always thought of it, it was what you used if your desired name wasn't available. That and some smaller ISPs use .net for their domains.