[134] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: US Domain -- County Delegations
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (bmanning@ISI.EDU)
Tue Aug 1 14:55:00 1995
From: bmanning@ISI.EDU
To: pst@cisco.com (Paul Traina)
Date: Tue, 1 Aug 1995 11:43:57 -0700 (PDT)
Cc: paul@vix.com, nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <199508011737.KAA11107@puli.cisco.com> from "Paul Traina" at Aug 1, 95 10:37:23 am
>
> But there are two orthoganal problems here, and they should be treated
> separately. I know you understand this, but that doesn't seem to be
> the consensus of the group.
> (a) root DNS overloading (.com is big)
> (b) all the good names are taken
>
> As long as we can get people to understand there are two different problems
> here, we have a hope in hell of solving one or both. If people continue
> to lump them together, we are doomed.
>
And I thought that most people understood that there were two problems.
I think there have been a number of interesting proposals to deal with
the first. I tend to agree that the second is not, per se. a technical
problem.
--bill