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Introduced
  
1997

Registry
  
MNI Networks Ltd

Status
  
Active

Sponsor
  
Lubimal (MS) Ltd.

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TLD type
  
Country code top-level domain

Intended use
  
Entities connected with  Montserrat

.ms is the Internet country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Montserrat, a British Overseas Territory.

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Usage

  • Microsoft has used this as an abbreviation with projects such as ch9.ms or 1drv.ms for its OneDrive.
  • Websites based in, or having to do with, the U.S. state of Mississippi also use the .ms domain as MS is the official United States Postal Service abbreviation for the state.
  • Some companies and organisations in the German town Münster in Westphalia use the TLD as well since MS is the official vehicle licence plate code for the city.
  • The New York Times uses .ms as a top level domain name for permalinks referring to New York Times addresses. For example, http://nyti.ms/1kZ2CtM refers to a 16 June 2014 column by Joe Nocera. http://nyti.ms/ reaches The New York Times homepage.
  • The Hillary Clinton 2016 presidential campaign used the domain name http://www.hrc.ms.

    • Second-level domain names

  • com.ms
  • edu.ms
  • gov.ms
  • net.ms
  • org.ms

    • References

    .ms Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA


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