[thelist] what means .us.com?

[William Anderson]

Stephen Rider wrote:
> I would be wary of putting my company on such a domain,  
> (whatever.us.com), as I would be at the mercy of the individual  
> company that owns us.com.  Since that's a privately owned pseudo-TLD,  
> it's not regulated in the same way that regular TLDs are.

I know the guys who run CentralNIC, they've been going for years and are 
hardly likely disappear overnight.  They provide a useful service for 
people who want a dotcom domain but can't (or won't) get a domain in the 
TLD they want, perhaps due to cost or administrative reasons.

-n