.an was the Internet country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for the former Netherlands Antilles. It was administered by the University of the Netherlands Antilles. The domain was phased out after the Netherlands Antilles were dissolved in 2010. As of November 2010 the .an domain remained live with over 800 domains registered under .an, including secondary levels. On 31 July 2015, use of the domain was discontinued.
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".an" was the internet address suffix for the Netherlands Antilles, a former Caribbean territory, and was managed by the University of the Netherlands Antilles. The domain was phased out and officially discontinued in 2015 after the Netherlands Antilles ceased to exist as a political entity in 2010.
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Key facts
- Top level domain.name
- .an
- Top level domain.background
- CCF
- Top level domain.image
- University of the Netherlands Antilles logo.png
- Top level domain.caption
- Logo of the University of the Netherlands Antilles, which administered the .an domain
- Top level domain.introduced
- 1993
- Top level domain.removed
- 31 July 2015
- Top level domain.type
- Country code top-level domain
- Top level domain.status
- Deleted (succeeded by .cw and .sx)
- Top level domain.registry
- University of the Netherlands Antilles
- Top level domain.sponsor
- University of the Netherlands Antilles
- Top level domain.intendeduse
- Entities connected with the former Netherlands Antilles
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5 sectionsContents
- Second level domain
- Phasing out
- See also
- References
- External links
.an was the Internet country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for the former Netherlands Antilles. It was administered by the University of the Netherlands Antilles. The domain was phased out after the Netherlands Antilles were dissolved in 2010. As of November 2010 the .an domain remained live with over 800 domains registered under .an, including secondary levels. On 31 July 2015, use of the domain was discontinued.
==Second level domain== Including google.com.an and youtube.com.an (both delegations to Google's nameservers), yahoo.com.an (delegated to Yahoo's nameservers but no A record for yahoo.com.an or www.yahoo.com.an), and visa.com.an (delegation to ultradns.net's nameservers). With the deletion of AN from the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 register the ISO codes CW (Curaçao), SX (Sint Maarten) and BQ (Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba), the ccTLDs .cw, .sx and .bq have been designated (although the last one is not in use).