[ga] Fw: [atlarge-discuss] 1:240 .DELAWARE...3:89 DE

["Jim Fleming" <JimFleming@ameritech.net>]

From: "Daniel R. Tobias" <dan@tobias.name>
".DE.US is more logical."
====

Is .DE.EU more logical ?

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Daniel R. Tobias" <dan@tobias.name>
To: <atlarge-discuss@lists.fitug.de>
Sent: Tuesday, June 17, 2003 10:03 PM
Subject: Re: [atlarge-discuss] 1:240 .DELAWARE...3:89 DE


> On 17 Jun 2003 at 21:04, Jim Fleming wrote:
> 
> > http://www.ci.wilmington.de.us/
> 
> The official Wilmington, Delaware site, using the proper geographical 
> subdomain.
> 
> > http://Wilmington.dot.DE
> 
> Just goes to the above site, only stuck inside a frameset (and seems 
> to attempt to put up a popup window too, but I've got Mozilla 
> configured to reject this).  .DE is the TLD for Germany, so it makes 
> no sense for a site about Delaware to be there, even though "DE" is 
> also the postal abbreviation for that state; .DE.US is more logical.
> 
> > http://www.Wilmington.Delaware
> 
> Hostname not found; .DELAWARE is not an existent TLD.
> 
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