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02-27-2006, 03:31 AM
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"The first domain name ever registered was Symbolics.com"

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I posted this a few months ago.. seems to be gone now

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And Ray Tomlinson seems to be the first person to send an email, whoever that is. Thanks for the links, fun facts

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Nice find, didn't know that....
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Symbolics?! I'd of been more creative than that if all the domains in the world were available.
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id have thought it was domain.com, wierd how things dont always pan out
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Originally Posted by velizio
id have thought it was domain.com, wierd how things dont always pan out
domain.com was only registered in 94

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Or even internet.com
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I thought it would have been something like test.com.
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People back in the day didn't register these early domains to make a quick buck like people do now. It was for their business and corporation. That's why you'll see huge companies like IBM, HP, XEROX, in the top 100 list.
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