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• Richard Wein
• Robert Schischka

The nic.at GmbH, headquartered in Salzburg, the central registry for domains under the Top Level Domain. AT. AT is the country code for Austria in accordance with ISO 3166. The nic.at is 100 % owned by the Internet Foundation (IPA) and employs about 30 people. Since 1988 Domains. Registered at will, then the responsibility was still at the University of Vienna.

The tasks of the nic.at include:

• Providing various information, especially about legal issues with the domain registration and management, for example, WHOIS queries
• Or.at Austria -wide, central registration and administration of domain names ending in. at. co.at ( company). ( organizational ).

Domains under. Ac.at ( academic) may be requested by the Central Service computer science at the University of Vienna, but are exclusively reserved for the academic and school environment, while the administration of domains gv.at below. ( Governmental ) are managed by the authorities for unused domains by the Federal Chancellery. Austrian citizens can since 1995 for a domain under. Receive priv.at, which are managed by the Association of Internet users in Austria ( short VIBE ).

The Managing Director of nic.at are Richard Wein and Robert Schischka. On January 11, 2011 the one millionth domain was registered with. At. 19 February 2012 DNSSEC was implemented.