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by lanstein 5892 days ago
Excuse my ignorance, but how did they get a .edu?
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RichardPrice 5892 days ago
One of our subsidaries registered it before 2001, when there were no restrictions.
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halo 5892 days ago
It was almost certainly registered before they tightened the restrictions on registration, and the current owners bought it from them.
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jasonlbaptiste 5892 days ago
my guess is that they purchased a grandfathered in .edu .
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