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Published 11/03/2009 by MTnet


Cyrillic Internet addresses by year-end

Skopje, November 3 (MIA) - The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) board decision to introduce a so-called 'fast track' for internationalized domain names will provide the opportunity for Macedonian citizens to register domain addresses...

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...Internet content. "This is the biggest change since the Internet introduction in 1969. The decision is historic, since citizens from all over the world will be able to see a whole new panorama of the Internet beauty', said Minister for Information Society Ivo Ivanovski at Tuesday's press conference regarding the decisions passed at the ICANN Forum in Seoul."

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