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Re: US Domain -- County Delegations
From: nordlund () databank com
Date: Thu, 27 Jul 95 11:47:13 cdt
On Wed, 26 Jul 1995, Paul A Vixie wrote:Or, even better, for major metropolitan areas like SF, LA, NYC, CHI etc the name central city can be used instead of state.I like this idea. (Note that VIXIE.SF.CA.US has moved many times since
its
creation, and though I've always been in the Bay Area I've not lived in
San
Francisco since 1988.)This would seem to indicate that geographical domains are a bad idea and that domain names should be based on some characteristic that is less likely to change over time. VIXIE.BIND.HACKER ? Michael Dillon Voice: +1-604-546-8022 Memra Software Inc. Fax: +1-604-542-4130 http://www.memra.com E-mail: michael () memra com
How much do we want to use the .US domain? For heavy use, we need a style for organizations that are beyond cities, countys or even states. I support a style that will be organization.US or maybe organization.COM.US (of all things). Dave Nordlund Dir of Technical Svcs Databank, Inc 913/842-6699 1473 Hwy 40 nordlund () databank com Lawrence, KS 66044 "Your Key to the Internet"
Current thread:
- Re: US Domain -- County Delegations, (continued)
- Re: US Domain -- County Delegations Michael Dillon (Jul 27)
- Re: US Domain -- County Delegations Bill Manning (Jul 27)
- Re: US Domain -- County Delegations Curtis Villamizar (Jul 27)
- Re: US Domain -- County Delegations Paul A Vixie (Jul 27)
- Re: US Domain -- County Delegations Kevin Oberman (Jul 27)
- Re: US Domain -- County Delegations Mike Lawrie (Jul 27)
- Re: US Domain -- County Delegations Alan Barrett (Jul 27)
- Re: US Domain -- County Delegations Paul A Vixie (Jul 27)
- Re: US Domain -- County Delegations Michael Dillon (Jul 27)
- Re: US Domain -- County Delegations Geert Jan de Groot (Jul 28)
- Re: US Domain -- County Delegations Curtis Villamizar (Jul 28)
- Re: US Domain -- County Delegations Michael Dillon (Jul 28)