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		akronim on July 23, 2011 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Google Deletes Last 7 Years Of User's Digital Life... Actually the domain you own is almost certainly firstname.lastname.name, but the email is setup so firstname@lastname.name works. It's particular to the .name TLD.

darklajid on July 23, 2011 [–]

No, I certainly own (and the convention you talk about is why I'm not sure if it holds up forever) for now the domain mylastname.name.

I found a registrar that sold this domain to me, anything you throw at it ends up on one of my machines.

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