[29] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: US Domain -- County Delegations
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Michael Dillon)
Wed Jul 26 23:24:20 1995
Date: Wed, 26 Jul 1995 20:22:52 -0700 (PDT)
From: Michael Dillon <michael@memra.com>
To: Paul A Vixie <paul@vix.com>
cc: usdomreg@isi.edu, nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <9507262353.AA10817@gw.home.vix.com>
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.
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