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Yugoslaviaâ€™s domain zone closed

31 March 2010 10:27 (UTC +04:00)

Baku â€“ APA-Economics. At noon on March 30 ceased to exist domain zone. Yu, intended for Yugoslavia. Domain. Yu Yugoslavia was isolated in 1989 and existed even after the collapse of the country. About this newspaper writes Balkan Insight.

The decision to terminate support .Yu passage of the Serbian national registrar of Internet domains (RNIDS). That, in turn, announced this decision after the corporation ICANN, charge distribution of the names and addresses on the web.
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Migrating servers zone .Yu in a new zone. Rs, owned by Serbia, was completed in May 2009. In the zone .Yu still registered about four thousand domains. In. Rs already registered over 52 thousand domain names.

Initially it was assumed that the domain zone. Yu will cease to exist on Sept. 30, 2009. However, representatives RNIDS asked for a postponement and the date was postponed to March 30, 2010.

It should be noted that the domains of non-existent countries do not always stop their work. Thus, the blast zone. Su, allotted to the Soviet Union still exists and is actively expanding through new registrations. As at 30 March there were registered over 93 thousand domain names, according to tape.