- From: Philippe-Andre Prindeville <philipp@res.enst.fr>
- Date: Fri, 29 Dec 95 05:36:35 +0100
- To: Gregory Woodhouse <gjw@best.com>, "Harold A. Driscoll" <harold@driscoll.chi.il.us>, www-html@w3.org
- Cc: Barry Kopulos <bkopulos@wininfonet.mb.ca>
On Dec 28, 17:30, Gregory Woodhouse wrote: > If I happen to know (or even suspect) that XYZ corporation has a domain name > of xyz.com and I want to learn more about them, one of the first things I'll > try is > > http://www.xyz.com/ > > If that fails, I'll go to infoseek or yahoo to try and find them. There's > nothing magic about the www, but at least having a CNAME record for > www.your.domain pointing to your server considerably improves the chances > that people will be able to find you (easily). I have no problem with that, but some companies have registered productname.com for each one of their N products. What an explosion of *trash* in the DNS space! Imagine: www.ginsu-miracle-potato-slicer.com Does the world really need this? -Philip P.S. Don't bother flaming me, yes, I know we are digressing *badly* from HTML...
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