Awe... you gotta get it right... its: "h-t-t-p-slash-slash-slash-dot-dot-org.
On Tue, 2005-01-04 at 20:25, Dan Ferris wrote: > > > Who *cares* if people *know* there's a .tv top level domain? People > > > don't *synthesize* domain names out of thin air (well, most people > > > don't), and if they're clicking on a link, they don't *need* to know > > > that the domain exists, do they? :-) > > I was thinking more of memory/word of mouth. Ever try to talk to > someone about slashdot? "yes, s, l, a, s, h, d , o, t, 'dot', org"... > I know people that think everything is .com, and where completely > clueless about the whitehouse.com website. But, most people who can > install/run linux know how to handle a url. It's the people who just > say 'i've installed windows once, i can install linux, and i'll just > use jarod's guide' that i'm worried about. I thought iv.tv was cooler > though, the easy solution = do both :) > > I also wanted everyone else's perspective on the situation. I have no > influence in the domain name, but i figured i throw this up for > conversation. > > > I can't tell you how many times I've gone to pioneer.com to > > look for information on a head unit I am thinking of for my car only to > > realize it's pioneeraudio.com. > > think about how Uzi feals, www.nissan.com :) > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > The SF.Net email is sponsored by: Beat the post-holiday blues > Get a FREE limited edition SourceForge.net t-shirt from ThinkGeek. > It's fun and FREE -- well, almost....http://www.thinkgeek.com/sfshirt > _______________________________________________ > ivtv-devel mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ivtv-devel ------------------------------------------------------- The SF.Net email is sponsored by: Beat the post-holiday blues Get a FREE limited edition SourceForge.net t-shirt from ThinkGeek. It's fun and FREE -- well, almost....http://www.thinkgeek.com/sfshirt _______________________________________________ ivtv-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ivtv-devel
