.zw
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| Introduced | 6 November 1991 |
|---|---|
| TLDtype | Country code top-level domain |
| Status | Active |
| Registry | ZISPA |
| Sponsor | Postal and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority |
| Intended use | Entities connected with Zimbabwe |
| Actual use | Gets some use in Zimbabwe |
| Registration restrictions | None |
| Structure | Registrations are at third level beneath second-level categories |
| Documents | Terms and conditionsRegistration procedure |
| Registry website | ZISPA |
.zwis theinternetcountry codetop-level domain(ccTLD) forZimbabwe.[1]
Although no registry website is shown in the IANA whois listing,.co.zwregistrations are presently being taken by the Zimbabwe Internet Service Providers Association (ZISPA),[2]whose charter claims that one of the purposes of the organization's founding was to oversee the.zwdomain. TelOne is also listed as the administrative and technical contact of the domain.
.ac.zwregistrations are being taken by theUniversity of Zimbabwe.Applications are handled by this institution's Computer Centre.[3]As with the general norm,.ac.zwregistrations are for academic institutions.[2]
.org.zwregistrations are taken by the country's fixed telecommunications provider,TelOne.[2][1]These are intended for use byNGOs,and similar organisations but any restrictions are not clear.
.gov.zwand.mil.zware used for military and government websites for Zimbabwe.[2]
.zw domains are used by less than 0.1% of all websites worldwide.[4]
References
[edit]- ^abMaposa, Isaac (11 December 2014)."The latest on everything you need to know about domain names".Techzim.Retrieved12 June2024.
- ^abcdWalt, Angel (27 October 2016)."The Zimbabwe domain name space - a brief history, fun facts & data".Zimbabwe Domains.Retrieved12 June2024.
- ^"Welcome to UZ Webmail".compcentre.uz.ac.zw.Archived fromthe originalon 22 November 2006.
- ^"Usage statistics of.zw for websites".W3Techs.12 June 2024.Retrieved12 June2024.
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