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'''OpenSRS''' is a domain names re-seller services division of [[Tucows]], a company based in Canada engaged in providing domain name and other internet related services. The company has a portfolio of more than 11 million domain names. | |||
==Background== | |||
On January 2000, OpenSRS was launched by Tucows after the company received its accreditation from ICANN as a registrar on April 1999. The company started registering domain names under the [[.com]], [[.net]] and [[.org]] domain space. The company added [[.ca]] (Canada) and [[.uk]] (United Kingdom), [[.tv]] (Tuvalu), [[.cc]] (Cocos), [[.us]] (United States), [[.cn]] (China), and [[.de]] (Germany) country code top level domain names (ccTLD]] as well as [[.info]], [[.biz]], and [[.name]] generic top level domain names ([[gTLD]]s) during the latter part of the year. In 2007, Tucows's wholesale reseller services division as OpenSRS.<ref>[http://www.tucowsinc.com/aboutus/history.php History]</ref> | |||
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Revision as of 23:58, 6 January 2012
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| Type: | Subsidiary of Tucows |
| Industry: | Internet |
| Founded: | 1999 |
| Headquarters: | Toronto |
| Country: | Canada |
| Website: | www.opensrs.com |
| Blog: | OpenSRS Blog |
| Facebook: | OpenSRS |
| LinkedIn: | OpenSRS |
| Twitter: |  @OpenSRS
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| Key People | |
| Elliot Noss, President & CEO | |
OpenSRS is a domain names re-seller services division of Tucows, a company based in Canada engaged in providing domain name and other internet related services. The company has a portfolio of more than 11 million domain names.
Background[edit | edit source]
On January 2000, OpenSRS was launched by Tucows after the company received its accreditation from ICANN as a registrar on April 1999. The company started registering domain names under the .com, .net and .org domain space. The company added .ca (Canada) and .uk (United Kingdom), .tv (Tuvalu), .cc (Cocos), .us (United States), .cn (China), and .de (Germany) country code top level domain names (ccTLD]] as well as .info, .biz, and .name generic top level domain names (gTLDs) during the latter part of the year. In 2007, Tucows's wholesale reseller services division as OpenSRS.[1]