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Re: About the creation of new 3-letter domain(s)

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Dennis Fazio)
Mon May 16 21:03:17 1994

From: dfazio@mr.net (Dennis Fazio)
To: com-priv@psi.com
Date: Mon, 16 May 1994 14:46:49 -0500 (CDT)
In-Reply-To: <9405161734.AA0053@Studmuffin.Ganymede.Com> from "ds@ganymede.com" at May 16, 94 10:29:50 am

>Where did the idea for geographical domains come from in the
>first place?  Is there a compelling technical rationale for 
>it or is (was) it just a sop to OSI-minded bureaucrats?  It 
>seems to me that geography is becoming less and less 
>relevant in the electronic medium...

P. S. Details on the US domain are described in RFC 1480 available now
at your favorite server.
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