An article on slashdot just pointed out this is in
violation of RFC 2156
Excerpt from RFC 2146:
C) Subsidiary, non-autonomous components of
top-level or other entities are not eligible for
separate registration. International organizations
listed in this document are NOT eligible for
registration under .GOV. Subsidiary components
should register as third-level domains under their
parent organization. Other Federal entities may
apply to the FED.US domain."
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# whois gop.gov
Querying whois.gov.nic...
USHouseofRepresentativesRepublicanConference (GOP-DOM)
1010 Longworth House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Domain Name: GOP.GOV
Status: Active
Administrative Contact:
Mullen, Edward G. (EGM)
(202) 226-3546 (FAX)(202) 225-0809
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Domain servers in listed order:
NS.CAIS.COM 206.177.10.10, 205.177.10.10
NS2.CAIS.COM 199.0.216.222
Record last updated on 15-Oct-99.
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