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your 'oldest' domain?

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HeavyLifting

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anybody have some very old original reg. dates? my oldest is from 1995 (i think...)
 

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My oldest is 1990, I think? :-O
 

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hmm. wow. can you share? my 1995 is charlie.com
 

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Marijuana.Com -
Bought it in Jan. of 95 for $75. Selling now, $1 million +!

Amazing returns.
 

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Mine is 1990.

As per Network Solutions whois check:
Creation date: 12 Nov 1990 00:00:00

:) :) Yay! (...and no, I'm not kidding)
 

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MJM, whats the domain name? Thats an EARLY registration, good for you!

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I didn't register it, per se. I didn't know what the Internet was until 1999 :cheeky: . I bought the domain on the secondary market, yet for some strange reason, even withstanding the transfer (from netsol to enom) - The creation date remained in tact. As for the domain - I'd rather not say in public. In private, sure.
 

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I have a domain that was originally registered in 1987, then expired sometime in the late 90's. I re-registered it in 2003 so I guess it's a mixed bag.
 

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several 94 domains over here :)
 

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I had some in 1988 and 1989, all of which have since gone by the wayside.

I'd guess my oldest would be punk.net, which we registered in 1994.
 

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Can anyone list a couple of the "real old ones".

I noticed these

Allied.com 1987
Ford.com 1988
Deere.com 1990
USS.com 1990
GM.com 1992
Electric.com 1993
USC.com 1993
AMA.org 1994
BAC.com 1994
BAM.com 1994
Gold.com 1994
Verisign.com 1995
ABC.com 1996
NBC.com 1997

(Disclaimer - None of these are mine!!!) :-D
 

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Just checked one of my favorite domains;

ICANN Registrar: ENOM, INC.
Created: 27-oct-1995
Expires: 26-oct-2005
Status: REGISTRAR-LOCK

However I transferred this domain when I purchased it, so I thought it should show 2004.
 

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Created: 13-jul-1992
Expires: 12-jul-2005
Status: REGISTRAR-LOCK

However, I've only owned it for six months or so.
 
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