On Thu, Sep 10, 2009 at 4:30 PM, Dave Cridland <[email protected]> wrote: > But seriously, you've made my point - the term "subdomain" is meaningless in > most circumstances. The email address "[email protected]" has no > relation to "[email protected]" aside from a (likely) common ancestor in > their management. And even that's not certain, given addresses like > "[email protected]", which was (back when it existed) certainly > not under the direct control of Demon Internet.
I think that the confusion in XMPP was born with components, which have names like sub.example.org and which are locally routed by most servers even if there is no real address associated to them. Therefore in general we think that they are something that exists only in the server namespace -- Fabio Forno, Ph.D. Bluendo srl http://www.bluendo.com jabber id: [email protected]
