Random Thoughts How much it costs to run a .tld July 29, 2008 / July 29, 2008 by Tim Groeneveld | 1 Comment on How much it costs to run a .tld If we were to run a proper top level domain (eg, a .au or a .nz), I would need seven or eight computers located around the world. The proof is in the root. dig au NS @4.2.2.2 | grep ^au. | wc -l The command above returns “8“, which means that the Australian top level […] Read more ยป BIND dns IANA icann maths OpenNIC rants