.bv ccTLD

Sat Dec 4 20:28:32 UTC 2021

On Sat, Dec 4, 2021 at 5:03 PM Carsten Bormann <cabo at tzi.org> wrote:
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> On 2021-12-04, at 16:18, Cynthia Revström via NANOG <nanog at nanog.org> wrote:
> >
> > I think pretty much all codes ending in an X is because there were no
> > better ones available. (I am not certain on this part though)
>
> I don’t think the Mexicans would agree :-)

Oh oops, not sure how I forgot about that one, I just thought about
ax, cx, and sx.

> .bx (Benelux) is reserved only, but it is another counter-example.

I am really nitpicking here but I believe BX is one of the cases of
not being a ccTLD but just ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code for some other
reason (seemingly for trademark/IP reasons in this case).

-Cynthia