On 4/6/2006 01:53, Tim Robinson (New Media) wrote:
> 
> Does anyone know how the figures are generated? Does a .com email
> address equate to the US only? Or is Listserv smart enough to use other
> means to differentiate between countries...
>

LISTSERV uses the top-level-domain to classify subscribers by country. All
country-specific TLD's are two characters. An email address in a domain with
a three- or four-character TLD (.biz, .com, .edu, .info, .mil, .org, etc.)
is counted as if the subscriber were in the US.

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Paul Russell, Senior Systems Administrator
OIT Messaging Services Team
University of Notre Dame
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