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Why do web addresses in the United Kingdom use .co.uk whereas other countries just use .xx?
What does the .co. stand for?
So far people don't seem to understand the question. Examples of German websites: amazon.de, google.de. French websites: amazon.fr, google.fr. But british: amazon.co.uk, google.co.uk. There is no amazon.uk or google.uk. And there is no amazon.co.de.
Why?
2 Answers
- 2 decades agoFavorite Answer
all the websites hav .com or .co as their extensions.
this .co or .com refers to commercial.
.uk,.in,...these 2 letters refers to the country servers...
for uk it is .uk, for russia .ru, for australia .au likewise...
- trysaranLv 52 decades ago
every country has other than USA, .co.uk means companies in uk... .co.in means companies in india, ac.in academic...
