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Internet
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country code
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top-level domain
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ccTLD
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South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands (SGSSI) is a British Overseas Territory in the southern Atlantic Ocean. It is a remote and inhospitable collection of islands, consisting of South Georgia and a chain of smaller islands known as the ...
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.gs is a member of the
Council of Country Code Administrators
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(CoCCA), a group of country-code domains making use of common registry and/or dispute resolution services.
.gs is a common domain for
URL shortening services or general URL shortening. Examples of use include:
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Brookings Institution
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Detroit Red Wings
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Los Angeles Kings
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Gonzaga Bulldogs
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* gado.gs (
Georgia Bulldogs
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* hvd.gs (
The Harvard Gazette
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* brd.gs (
Bord Gáis Energy
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* eurowin.gs (
Eurowings
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* coralsprin.gs (
Coral Springs, Florida
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* win.gs (
Red Bull GmbH
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References
External links
IANA .gs WhoIs informationComplaint formOfficial government website of the South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
Internet properties established in 1997
Country code top-level domains
Economy of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
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