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==History==
==History==


The .com gTLd along with the other original TLDs were first administered by the United States Department of Defense under the Defense Advance Advance Research Project Agency '''(DARPA)''' when it was first implemented in 1985.</ref> The Network Information Center [[(NIC]]) which was run by [[SRI International]]] was the first assigned registrar and administrator of the first domain names.<ref>[http://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc920.txt RFC 920]NIC was responsible in registering and hosting the domain names <ref>[http://www.sri.com/about/timeline/tld-nic.html SRI International]</ref> as well as the responsibility of administering the Internet Protocol (IP) addresses.<ref>[http://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc1020.txt RFC 1020]</ref> On October 1, 1991, the administration of the .com and all the TLDs was transfered to Government Systems, Inc.<ref>[http://www.armware.dk/RFC/rfc/rfc1261.html RFC 1261]</ref>
The .com gTLd along with the other original TLDs were first administered by the United States Department of Defense under the Defense Advance Advance Research Project Agency '''(DARPA)''' when it was first implemented in 1985. The Network Information Center [[(NIC]]) which was run by [[SRI International]]] was the first assigned registrar and administrator of the first domain names.<ref>[http://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc920.txt RFC 920]</ref>NIC was responsible in registering and hosting the domain names <ref>[http://www.sri.com/about/timeline/tld-nic.html SRI International]</ref> as well as the responsibility of administering the Internet Protocol (IP) addresses.<ref>[http://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc1020.txt RFC 1020]</ref> On October 1, 1991, the administration of the .com and all the TLDs was transfered to Government Systems, Inc.<ref>[http://www.armware.dk/RFC/rfc/rfc1261.html RFC 1261]</ref>
 
 


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