Re: [ga] Question No. 1

[Dave Crocker <dhc2@dcrocker.net>]

Excellent comparison.  It highlights fundamental misunderstandings about 
domain names:

         Children's names are assumed NOT to be unique.

         Domain names MUST be unique.

Hence domain name assignment requires a mechanism for ensuring uniqueness.

d/


At 08:26 AM 4/11/2001, Michael Froomkin - U.Miami School of Law wrote:
>It belongs to more or less the same people to whom the "naming children
>space" belongs to.
>
>On Wed, 11 Apr 2001, Michael F. McNulty wrote:
>
> > Who does the domain name space _belong to_?

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Brandenburg InternetWorking   <http://www.brandenburg.com>
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