Mr. Lovell,
Kindly cut the crap and bring down the noise level and drop the ad
hominems..... Richard has been a contributor to this debate and to
solutions to this problem far longer that you - sir? Is that clear
......sir?
Bill Lovell, (is he really an attorney?) wrote about richard sexton
>At 12:29 AM 7/19/99 -0400, you wrote:
> >
> >>Which certainly has its appealing aspects. But 'splain something: I'm
> >>sitting here on, say, a xxx.com or a xxx.net ISP, and I want to search a
> >>.per or a .biz, or more exactly I want to search on whatever, some of
> >>which may happen to be on .per or .biz. Alternatively, I want all the
>people
> >>on .per and .biz to find my pages, of which (as happens to be the case)
> >>I have one on .com and another on .net. How do we communicate?
> >
> >First off, there's no such thing as "the people on .per" in the
> >sense that there is the poeple on Compuserve or the poeple
> >on prodigy, so get that idea out of your head :-)
>
>I think not. Joe Blow has the domain name blow.per; that's all that
>means.
> >
> >Youmake it sound like poeple have to choose bewteen com/net/org
> >OR per/biz/web. Thats not the case.
>
>I think not. I could have had another domain name with .org if I had wanted
>it, but did not choose to do so. If there had been .per or .web to select
>from
>the same would apply. Nothing in what I said leads to what you conclude.
>
> >
> >The alterntative root servers people are talking about here
> >know about those top level domains, plus they know about
> >all the others out there, as well. So it's not an either/or
> >thing.
> >
>Nobody said it was. Those were illustrations off the communication issue I
>was asking about.
>
and lovell gets especially offensive to which I have
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