[dns-operations] Curiousity, many all numeric sub-domains of .cn?

Misak Khachatryan kmisak at gmail.com
Sun Mar 4 12:01:16 UTC 2018


We had lots of them in our ccTLD, registered by Chinese customers.
They are popular birthday gift and have special meanings for them,
like some numbers are symbols of luck and wealth, and so on.

Best regards,
Misak Khachatryan


On Sun, Mar 4, 2018 at 10:17 AM, Robert Edmonds <edmonds at mycre.ws> wrote:
> Andrew Latham wrote:
>> Numbers are popular in regions of the world where IDN and language barriers
>> exist. It is easier to use numbers.
>>
>> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arabic_numerals
>>
>> Very universal
>
> In some places they even skip the DNS part and remember IP addresses.
>
> https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2015/07/a-handy-cheat-sheet-for-north-koreas-private-internet/
>
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> Robert Edmonds
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