domain names

The Internet country code top-level domain (CcLD) .za was granted to South Africa by ICANN in 1990. Over 60% of Internet traffic generated on the African continent originates from South Africa. This year the one millionth .co.za domain name was registered - see: One Million .co.za Domains Registered. In contrast over 100 milion .com domain names have been registered. The first South African IP address was granted to Rhodes University in 1988. On 12 November 1991, the first IP connection … [Read more...] about The wheels of internet access turn slowly