Top level domains .com: This was initially intended for commercial businesses, but
may now be used for almost anything.
.edu: This is supposed to be used by educational institutions,
particularly in the USA.
.org: This is intended for the use of non-commercial
organisations, e.g.
www.unitednations.o rg
.net: This was originally intended for organisations such as
Internet Service Providers, but may now be used for almost
anything.
.mil: This is intended for the military.
.gov: This is for the use of government websites, e.g.
www.firstgov.gov .int: This is for the use of international organisations, e.g.
www.europa.eu.int .eu: This is for the use of organisations or individuals based
within the EU.
.biz: This is intended for businesses only.
.info: This is intended for any organisation that wants to publish
informational content.
.museum: This is for museums.
.name: This is for personal names.
.pro: This is used for various professional organisations or
individuals.
.coop: This is for the use of genuine co-operative organisations.
.aero: This is for the use of the aviation industry.
.jobs: This is proposed for use in the recruitment industry.
.travel: This is proposed for use in the travel industry.
.post: This is proposed for use in the postal industry.
.mobi: This is proposed for use in the mobile phone industry.
.asia: This is for the use of organisations in the Asian region.
.mail: This is proposed for the creation of a spam free email zone.
.tel: This is proposed to allow telecommunications companies to
register telephone numbers as domain names.
.ie and other country level domains
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