DNS Provider for .coop Registry Announced

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Dynamic Network Services, Inc., a provider of domain name system (DNS) services, today announced the selection of DynDNS as the sole Domain Name System (DNS) provider to support .coop, an Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) sponsored top-level domain (sTLD).

As required by ICANN, DynDNS will provide a strict level of service by ensuring 100% DNS resolution with low latency. These requirements are backed by a Service Level Agreement toMidcounties Co-operative Domains Ltd., ( MCD), the registry operator of the .coop TLD. The .coop domain, launched in January 2002, being an sTLD is 'restricted' in nature and only bona fide cooperatives may use the extension. DotCooperation LLC, the sponsor of the .coop TLD, verifies that each registrant is eligible for a domain name. Registrants include the largest consumer co-operatives, credit unions, utilities cooperatives and agricultural cooperatives across the world.

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