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==History==

==History==

From 1989 to 1994, registration of .be domain names was originally performed by Pierre Verbaeten of the of the Computer Science department at the Catholic University of Leuven. During that time, there were only 129 domain names registered by Prof. Verbaeten; he then requested that registration responsibility be transferred to DNS Belgium, which was formed on February 2, 1999 by [[ISPA]], [[Beltug]] and [[Agoria]].

From 1989 to 1994, registration of .be domain names was originally performed by Pierre Verbaeten of the of the Computer Science department at the Catholic University of Leuven. During that time, there were only 129 domain names registered by Prof. Verbaeten; he then requested that registration responsibility be transferred to DNS Belgium, which was formed on February 2, 1999 by [[ISPA Belgium]], [[Beltug]] and [[Agoria]].

DNS Belgium assumed the responsibility on January 1, 2000.<ref>[https://www.dnsbelgium.be/en/history History of DNS.be]</ref> In 2006, DNS Belgium confirmed its  commitment and cooperation with [[ICANN]] to ensure the security, stability and interoperability of the [[DNS|Domain Name System]] (DNS).<ref>[https://www.icann.org/en/system/files/files/be-icann-letters-21dec06-en.pdf  ICANN Letter to DNS.be]</ref>

DNS Belgium assumed the responsibility on January 1, 2000.<ref>[https://www.dnsbelgium.be/en/history History of DNS.be]</ref> In 2006, DNS Belgium confirmed its  commitment and cooperation with [[ICANN]] to ensure the security, stability and interoperability of the [[DNS|Domain Name System]] (DNS).<ref>[https://www.icann.org/en/system/files/files/be-icann-letters-21dec06-en.pdf  ICANN Letter to DNS.be]</ref>