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On January 20, 2022 at 11:16 [email protected] (Aaron C. de Bruyn via NANOG) wrote: > On Wed, Jan 19, 2022 at 10:29 AM [email protected] < > [email protected]> wrote: > > As in any other company, the Marketing Department has to find some > activity > to prove their worth. > > > I don't think you realize just how much effort you have to put into finding a > vaguely pronounceable .com domain in today's world. > Marketing probably spent months asking the tech staff to do whois lookups for > them until they found something vaguely marketable. > > I'm sure we'll eventually get back to AOL keyword searches and let anyone > register any random TLD they want. Just email aaron@isawesome. > What? No .com? > Nope. > What's your website? > Just type the keyword..er...domain 'isawesome' into your browser. > > -A -- -Barry Shein Software Tool & Die | [email protected] | http://www.TheWorld.com Purveyors to the Trade | Voice: +1 617-STD-WRLD | 800-THE-WRLD The World: Since 1989 | A Public Information Utility | *oo*
