it's in the whois. i just ran each name past a whois search to xref the
registrars to the name. If you remember - some time back I was curious
why a name dropeed from the zone was in the whois. and people responded
to that - so it gave me the idea of tracking it this way.
Joe Baptista
http://www.dot.god/
dot.GOD Hostmaster
+1 (805) 753-8697
On Fri, 22 Sep 2000, Michael David wrote:
> Joe, how did you get the Registrar info, since that's not in the zone files?
> Or is there other files you get somewhere?
>
> Cheers!
>
> Michael David
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Joe Baptista
> Sent: Friday, September 22, 2000 8:03 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: A day in the life of dot.COM
>
>
> As you all know - I have an interest in following the growth of
> dot.com. I used to get the dot.com data from third particies since my
> main interest is in the numbers and not the area of speculation. So I now
> pick up the files myself and have been developing a tracking system for
> dot.com. At this time I'm experimenting with the dot.com file for Sep 18
> and Sep 19, 2000 and have some interesting comparisons for domain sales
> and cancelations for Sep 19 2000, which i've listed below. According to
> these figures Tucows created some 2723 (approx. $10,000 in sales). The
> top ten registrars for that day have been listed first.
>
> Sales Cancel Registrar
> ======= ======= ============================
> 20876 31421 NETWORK SOLUTIONS, INC.
> 4926 54 REGISTER.COM, INC.
> 3875 0 DOTSTER, INC.
> 2723 15 TUCOWS.COM, INC.
> 2048 30 BULKREGISTER.COM, INC.
> 1208 5 ENOM, INC.
> 1180 5 CORE INTERNET COUNCIL OF REGISTRARS
> 984 13 MELBOURNE IT, LTD. D/B/A INTERNET NAMES WORLDWIDE
> 366 13 INTERNET DOMAIN REGISTRARS
> 300 0 SCHLUND+PARTNER AG
>
> 15 0 1STDOMAIN.NET, DIVISION OF G+D INTERNATIONAL LLC
> 46 0 ABACUS AMERICA, INC. DBA NAMES4EVER
> 36 1 ALL WEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC. D/B/A AW REGISTRY
> 60 0 ALLDOMAINS.COM INC.
> 3 0 BB ONLINE UK LTD
> 1 0 CAPITAL NETWORKS PTY LTD
> 17 0 CATALOG.COM, INC.
> 211 1 DOMAIN BANK, INC.
> 25 0 DOMAIN REGISTRATION SERVICES
> 28 0 DOMAININFO AB
> 155 0 DOMAINPEOPLE, INC.
> 17 0 DOMAINREGISTRY.COM
> 6 0 E-NAMES.ORG
> 3 0 EASTERN COMMUNICATIONS CO., LTD.
> 228 1 EASYSPACE LTD
> 17 0 EPAG ENTER-PRICE MULTIMEDIA AG
> 14 0 FRANCE TELECOM/TRANSPAC
> 48 0 G.K. GROUP, L.L.C.
> 279 0 GANDI
> 83 0 HANGANG SYSTEMS, INC. D/B/A DOREGI.COM
> 51 0 IBI CO., LTD.
> 186 0 IHOLDINGS.COM, INC. D/B/A DOTREGISTRAR.COM
> 92 0 INNERWISE, INC. D/B/A ITSYOURDOMAIN.COM
> 1 0 INTERACCESS CO.
> 69 0 INTERQ, INC.
> 1 0 NAMEBAY
> 67 0 NAMESDIRECT.COM, LTD
> 156 0 NAMESECURE.COM
> 16 0 NORDNET
> 58 0 ONLINENIC, INC. D/B/A CHINA-CHANNEL.COM
> 5 0 PARAVA NETWORKS, INC.
> 2 0 PSI-JAPAN, INC.
> 4 0 SECURA GMBH
> 11 0 SIGNATURE DOMAINS, INC.
> 35 0 SPEEDNAMES, INC.
> 9 0 STARGATE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
> 28 0 THE NAME IT CORPORATION
> 7 0 THE REGISTRY AT INFO AVENUE
> 141 5 TIERRANET, INC.
> 15 6 XIN NET CORP.
> 24 0 YESNIC
> ======= ======= ============================
> 52630 31644 TOTALS
>
>
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