.mx is the This article is about the Internet An internet is a more general term for any set of interconnected computer networks that are connected by internetworking Graphic representation of the WWW information network structure around Wikipedia, as represented by hyperlinks The Internet, or simply the Net, is the publicly available worldwide... Internet Country codes are short alphabetic or numeric geographical codes (geocodes) developed to represent countries and dependent areas, for use in data processing and communications. Several different systems have been developed to do this. The most famous of these is ISO 3166-1. Lists of country codes by country A - B... country code A top-level domain (TLD) is the last part of which Internet domain names consist of. For example, in the domain name wikipedia.org the top-level domain is org (or ORG, as domain names are not case-sensitive). The Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) currently classifies top-level domains... top-level domain ( A country code top-level domain (ccTLD) is a top-level domain used and reserved for a country or a dependent territory. These are two letters long, and most of them correspond to the ISO 3166-1 standard for country codes. General information There are over 240 ccTLDs; see the... ccTLD) for The United Mexican States or Mexico ( Spanish: Estados Unidos Mexicanos or México; regarding the use of the variant spelling Méjico, see section The name below) is a country located in North America, bordered to the north by the United States of America, to the southeast by... Mexico.

Domain registrations in .mx consist of third-level names beneath second-level names which parallel some of the A top-level domain (TLD) is the last part of which Internet domain names consist of. For example, in the domain name wikipedia.org the top-level domain is org (or ORG, as domain names are not case-sensitive). The Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) currently classifies top-level domains... top level domains:

.com.mx: Commercial entities (actually unrestricted, like .COM is also the extension of the DOS COM file, an extension used for executables. .com is a generic top-level domain (gTLD) used on the Internets Domain Name System. It was one of the original top-level domains, established in January 1985. It is currently operated by VeriSign... .com)

.net.mx: Network providers (registration limited to qualifying entities)

.org.mx: Non-profit organizations (registration limited to qualifying entities)

.edu.mx: Educational institutions (registration limited to qualifying entities)

.gob.mx: Governmental entities (Mexican federal, state, or local)

External links

• IANA .mx whois information (http://www.iana.org/root-whois/mx.htm)
• Official .mx registry site (http://www.nic.mx/)