[12603] in Commercialization & Privatization of the Internet
Re: How about .fam top-level domain?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Robert G. Moskowitz)
Tue May 24 04:24:47 1994
Date: Mon, 23 May 94 23:37 EST
From: "Robert G. Moskowitz" <0003858921@mcimail.com>
To: "John [Francis] Stracke" <francis@avalle.insoft.com>
To: com priv <com-priv@psi.com>
>Here's a top-level domain that might go over pretty well: .fam, for
>family domains. I'd like to be able to set up something like
>thibault.fam (Thibault is my mom's maiden name), to get all my mom's
>side of the family some memorable, and stable, email addresses. (As
>it is, I'll probably wind up going for thibault.com, or .org [I don't
>know what the rules are on this].) Since families, like companies and
>what-not, pretty much ignore geographic boundaries, it might make
>sense to give them nongeographic domains.
And what about all of the smith.fam? And all of the many ways of spelling
moskowitz.fam (or moscowitz.fam or moskovitz.fam...).
Of course my father-in-law would like it. There is just him and his two
sons in schuraytz.fam :)
Bob
