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

[Rick Wesson]

Early in my career in an asian country, everyone had the same door entry
code, the numbers translated to money money money long life. Everyone
thought their pass code was unique. Learned so much in those years.

-rick


On Sun, Mar 4, 2018 at 4:01 AM, Misak Khachatryan <kmisak at gmail.com> wrote:

> 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/
> >
> > --
> > Robert Edmonds
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