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Re: The view from my window

At 11:56 AM -0500 12/26/96, Perry E. Metzger wrote:

> Simon Higgs writes:
> > At 9:10 AM -0600 12/25/96, Dave Crocker wrote:
> > > 	Why does the TLD need to be an exclusive assignment?
> > >
> >
> > Use and purpose. Why is .GOV exclusive?
>
> Historical accident. No more like it are likely to be created.

Nicely missed! That's exactly what RFC1591 says. Now here *YOU* are
creating new TLDs. Historical contradiction?

> Were it created today, it would be .GOV.US
>

Why don't you move .GOV under .US and fix this for good?

What about the other two questions?

Regards,

Simon

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