For all I know Villanova, Penn, La Salle, Harvard own and are hosting many domains which do not carry their names.
On 7/30/07 2:24 PM, "Frank" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It's called "purple" because it's a separate domain, Villanova is only hosting > it. But you already know that, don't you? > > My domain is hosted cruisingforsex.com servers which, in turn, sit in a server > farm owned by yet another domain. Neither of them is "responsible" for my > content but, if I were doing something interesting to law enforcement, you can > bet they'd both be contacted and my domain could easily be removed. > > Frankus > Sleek. Edgy. Infinitely flexible > > On Jul 30, 2007, at 12:39 PM, Anthony West wrote: > >> Wilma, >> >> I don't know. Is Villanova responsible for our content, right now, on >> UC-list? >> >> Your second point does make some sense to me. But how to control it? Large >> universities are mare's nests of email accounts and websites. You can find >> some pretty bizarre pages on some of them. >> >> Maybe Kyle's listserve should include some sort of standard disclaimer of >> university affiliation for walk-ins. Or maybe .... >> >> While we're on it, how did UC-list come to be called "purple" instead of >> "villanova"? >> >> -- Tony West >> >> >>> I don¹t think Penn is sponsoring the group. What I meant is they are >>> the owner of the domain in which gives them a certain responsibility for its >>> content, doesn¹t it. >>> >>> As for your second point about group credibility, it is rather the >>> appearance of credibility. That is to say, if I was looking for a listserv >>> forum i this area and I ran across the UC Neighbors and saw upenn.edu in its >>> address, I would probably think if I didn¹t know better that this Neighbors >>> listserv is affiliated with the university because it is under their domain. >>> >>> >>> If I see a forum under cbsnews.com, or citibank.com or harvard.edu, I would >>> most likely assume these would under their domains and subject to all >>> regulations therein. >>> >>> Wilma >> >> > >
