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Symbolics.com is now an AI-driven “domain expert!”

Posted by on January 10, 2023, at 2:09 pm 

Symbolics.com is the oldest registered.com domain, dating back to March 15, 1985. The gem was acquired by domain investor and entrepreneur, Aron Meystedt, who turned it into an iconic shrine of the pre-commercial internet era. For the past 5 years, it has displayed content akin to that of an internet museum. But no more! Thanks […]

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Symbolics.com turned 36 – museum and internet history added

Posted by on March 15, 2021, at 9:55 am 

Symbolics.com, the first .com domain ever registered, turned 36 years old today. Registered on March 15, 1985, Symbolics.com has become the symbol of a new technological era in communications, following the invention of the internet in 1974. Two years before Symbolics.com was registered, the adoption of the TCP/IP protocol enabled the creation of the modern […]

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Domain history : Thirty years ago, there were less than 200 .COM domains

Posted by on April 9, 2017, at 3:13 pm 

Symbolics.com, the first .com domain, was registered on March 15, 1985. By December 15, 1987, there were a total of 167 .com domain names registered. In other words, the lack of interest, and the manual approval and registration process, added just 166 .com domains in 33 months. Which were these domains? Here’s an alphabetical list, […]

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