Domain Names have a variety
of basic rules, in general domains must:
- Use only letters, numbers,
or hyphen ("-").
- Cannot begin or end
with a hyphen.
-.com, .net, .org and
.info domain names cannot exceed 67 characters total.
- .info and .biz must
have at least 3 characters not including .info or .biz.
- Other domain names cannot
exceed 22 characters, not including the extension.
- Domain names are not
case sensitive.
- Domain names cannot
include spaces
Strictly speaking domain
shouldn't begin with a number either, however in practice
it is possible in most circumstances
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