what problem are we solving? (was Re: ICANN opens upPandora's Box of
Gregory Hicks
ghicks at cadence.com
Tue Jul 1 19:31:30 UTC 2008
> Subject: RE: what problem are we solving? (was Re: ICANN opens
upPandora's Box of
> Date: Tue, 1 Jul 2008 12:25:38 -0700
> From: "Tomas L. Byrnes" <tomb at byrneit.net>
> To: "Jay R. Ashworth" <jra at baylink.com>, <nanog at nanog.org>
>
> Shouldn't we take all the ICANNt and DNS Related stuff to
> dns-operations?
Seems more "on-topic" there...
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jay R. Ashworth [mailto:jra at baylink.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, July 01, 2008 11:48 AM
> To: nanog at nanog.org
> Subject: Re: what problem are we solving? (was Re: ICANN opens
> upPandora's Box of
>
> On Tue, Jul 01, 2008 at 12:04:57PM +0100, Roland Perry wrote:
> > In article <20080630212216.GJ8195 at cgi.jachomes.com>, Jay R. Ashworth
> > <jra at baylink.com> writes
> > >The Domain Name System is not now, and never has been, away to
*find*
>
> > >things, anymore than 123 Elm St, Worcester MA is a way to *find* a
> > >house.
> >
> > What about "1 Microsoft Way, Redmond, WA" ?
>
> Or 1 Tech Data Drive, Largo, or 1 Infinite Loop; yeah, there are lots
of
> good examples of why addresses are random and shouldn't be used to
> *locate* things... except as keys into directories.
>
> Cheers,
> -- jra
> --
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