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Matthew Miller <mattdm@mattdm.org> wrote:
> Mike Timm <mtimm@usinternet.com> wrote:
> > > Play Well? Visit http://lego.gerf.org/
> > Nice idea overall, but bad idea on the domain name.
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> "Gerf" doesn't sound even remotely connected to LEGO. Their policy states
> that you shouldn't use Lego as part of the _domain name_, which it isn't in
> this case. "lego" is the _host name_, which is an entirely different thing.
Hrmmm.... reaching back to my tcp/ip class (back burner stuff since
I won't be testing on it for a month at least) - doesn't a fully
qualified domain name, by definition, include the host name?
--
The parts you want and nothing else?
http://jaba.dtrh.com/ - Just Another Brick Auction
Why pay eBay? Run your own LEGO auctions for free!
http://www.guarded-inn.com/bricks/
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| (...) Sure. But a FQDN is different from a "domain name". That's what the "Fully-Qualified" part is there for. :) FQDN = host name + domain name. Therefore, by definition, host name is not a part of domain name. (25 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.publish, lugnet.general)
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| (...) "Gerf" doesn't sound even remotely connected to LEGO. Their policy states that you shouldn't use Lego as part of the _domain name_, which it isn't in this case. "lego" is the _host name_, which is an entirely different thing. Granted, their (...) (25 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.publish, lugnet.general)
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