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August 1999, Week 2

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Stan Sieler <[log in to unmask]>
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Stan Sieler <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 10 Aug 1999 10:37:14 -0700
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Tom asks:

> Do .org, .com and .net mean anything anymore in any practical sense?  NSI
> encourages registrants to register in all three domains to "increase your
> presence on the net", as they put it.  This increases their revenue, of
> course, but this policy destroys any meaning .com, .org and .net used to have.

Good question.  We certainly should have registered allegro.net when we
registered allegro.com.  Since we didn't, someone else did ... and we're
constantly getting misaddressed email meant for people at allegro.net.

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Stan Sieler                                          [log in to unmask]
                                         http://www.allegro.com/sieler/

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