Re:Government URLs that don't end in .gov
by dmatech on Sunday July 23, 2023 @07:48PM
(#36841269)
Interestingly, .edu is mostly only for US universities, but there are a bunch of exceptions. Basically, there used to be several "generic TLDs"[1] in addition to the "country code TLDs" (of which ".su" for Soviet Union still exists), but they mostly got converted into sponsored TLDs.
1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Generic_top-level_domain