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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