Comments on: Microsoft Messenger blocking .info http://www.domainnamenews.com/up-to-the-minute/microsoft-messenger-blocking-info/817 News and Views from the Domain Name Industry Fri, 10 Feb 2012 00:58:19 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v= By: Frank Michlick http://www.domainnamenews.com/up-to-the-minute/microsoft-messenger-blocking-info/817/comment-page-1#comment-2446 Frank Michlick Thu, 09 Aug 2007 16:50:33 +0000 http://domainnamenews.com/up-to-the-minute/microsoft-messenger-blocking-info/817#comment-2446 I just verified it, and indeed this is the case. I remember that back in the day when .INFO was made available a lot of applications (including one of the websites I operated) were only accepting a TLD as valid with up to 3 letters... But now there's also .travel, .museum etc. Maybe there were too many scammers/phishers using the .info TLD? /Frank I just verified it, and indeed this is the case. I remember that back in the day when .INFO was made available a lot of applications (including one of the websites I operated) were only accepting a TLD as valid with up to 3 letters… But now there’s also .travel, .museum etc.

Maybe there were too many scammers/phishers using the .info TLD?

/Frank

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