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nigidivitch | 13:58 Tue 21st Jun 2005 | Technology
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WHY...

...is the domain extension for Algeria ".dz"?

Anyone know?

Thanks!

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I think the Top Level Domain naming strategy is loosely based on the ISO3166 two letter code. Not entriely sure what this is based on, but I think it is how the native language might abbreviate its own country's name (eg De - Deutschland - Germany). I could be completely wrong about that though.
15:37 Tue 21st Jun 2005
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The country's name in Arabic is 'Al Djazair'.
15:59 Tue 21st Jun 2005

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