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Re: [ldraw.org] Eve of Beginnings
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Date: 
Wed, 14 Apr 1999 17:09:20 GMT
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jsproat@geocitiesSAYNOTOSPAM.com
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Tim Courtney wrote:
If its www.ldraw.org, lets
keep it lowercase - one of my many pet peeves about the web is when people
capitalize domains [1] (eg www.LDraw.org or www.BarnesAndNoble.com or
www.BalmanLabs.com [a friend's site]).
[1] Also, I don't like it when people capitalize email addresses, eg:
TCourtney@Avenew.Com -- AAUUUGGGGHHHHHHHHH!!!!!!! :)

Why?  Isn't DNS resolution case-insensitive?  To me, it seems that that
would grant a lot of freedom when it comes to bicapitalization.

Cheers,
- jsproat

--
Jeremy H. Sproat <jsproat@geocities.com>
http://www.geocities.com/SiliconValley/Horizon/5249/
"I prefer the term para-mental.  It keeps me out of the loony bin."



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  Re: [ldraw.org] Eve of Beginnings
 
(...) In theory it is, but in practice it's not always, unfortunately. Make a little web page that has links to www.WhiteHouse.gov and www.whitehouse.gov and see if your browser colors them the same. (...) In theory, yes. In practice, using caps in (...) (26 years ago, 14-Apr-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)

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(...) Don't forget zacktron.com :) Well, lets see here, my votes would go for either: The LDraw Foundation -or- www.ldraw.org For ldraw.org's site title. I like both of em, and though ldraw.org sports that simplistic elegance Terry talked about, The (...) (26 years ago, 13-Apr-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)

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