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Re: don heath's comments

At 10:09 AM -0800 11/24/96, Ron Fitzherbert wrote:
>If people are so concerned that they feel we need "hundreds" of new domain
>names why don't we just drop names and use IP?  We have bookmarks and

1.  There is a broad constituency that believes the mnemonic
characteristics of domain names are preferable to numeric strings.

2.  Domain names are more stable than IP addresses.

d/


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