.pr is the
Internet
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country code top-level domain
A country code top-level domain (ccTLD) is an Internet
The Internet (or internet) is the global system of interconnected computer networks that uses the Internet protocol suite (TCP/IP) to communicate between networks and devices. It ...
(
ccTLD
A country code top-level domain (ccTLD) is an Internet
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) for
Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico (; abbreviated PR; tnq, Boriken, ''Borinquen''), officially the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico ( es, link=yes, Estado Libre Asociado de Puerto Rico, lit=Free Associated State of Puerto Rico), is a Caribbean
The Caribbean (, ) ( ...
.
A .pr.us
second-level domain has been reserved for Puerto Rico under the
.us locality namespace, but it is unused. Agencies of the
government of Puerto Rico use either .gov.pr or, more recently, subdomains of pr
.gov, where the main government portal is located.
In March 2010,
National Public Radio
National Public Radio (NPR, stylized in all lowercase) is an American privately and state funded nonprofit media organization headquartered in Washington, D.C., with its NPR West headquarters in Culver City, California. It differs from other n ...
launched a
URL shortener using the
domain hack
A domain hack is a domain name
A domain name is a string that identifies a realm of administrative autonomy, authority or control within the Internet
The Internet (or internet) is the global system of interconnected computer netwo ...
"n.pr".
Domains and sub domains
* .pr – for businesses, professionals, individuals, companies,
public relations
Public relations (PR) is the practice of managing and disseminating information from an individual or an organization (such as a business, government agency
A government or state agency, sometimes an appointed commission, is a permanent o ...
, etc.
* .biz.pr – for businesses
* .com.pr – for companies, but not restricted to
* .edu.pr – for educational institutions with presence in Puerto Rico
* .gov.pr – for agencies of the
government of Puerto Rico
* .info.pr – for informative websites
* .isla.pr – for people with presence in Puerto Rico
* .name.pr – for individuals
* .net.pr – for network oriented entities, but not restricted to
* .org.pr – for organizations, but not restricted to
* .pro.pr – for professionals
* .est.pr – for university students
* .prof.pr – for university professors
* .ac.pr – for academics
See also
*
Internet in Puerto Rico
*
Internet in the United States
*
.us
External links
.PR Registrar
References
Country code top-level domains
Telecommunications in Puerto Rico
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