RE: [ga] .EDU Registration Policy?

["William X. Walsh" <william@dso.net>]

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On 18-Jan-2000 Ben Edelman wrote:
> Can someone refresh me re NSI's registration policy for .EDUs?  I searched
> their web site -- manually and via search engine -- and came up
> empty-handed.
> 
> RFC1591 -- <ftp://ftp.isi.edu/in-notes/rfc1591.txt> -- is surprisingly
> obscure, saying only "a decision has been taken to limit further
> registrations to 4 year colleges and universities."  I was under the
> impression that registration was further limited to American institutions
> (though with grandfathering of existing registrations).  Is that correct?

My understanding is that any (including non-US) 4 year college level
institution qualifies.  As recently as 2 years ago this was accurate, anyway,
when I helped an institution in India on this.

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