Aryeh Gregor wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 6:38 AM, Roan Kattouw <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Normal shell users can execute all but one of the steps required for
>> wiki creation: root access is needed to create the DNS entry for the
>> new subdomain.
> 
> Why doesn't Wikimedia just set up a wildcard domain for
> *.wikipedia.org?  They all go to the same IP address anyway, right?
> Just have the application (maybe Squid) return a 404 if the project
> doesn't exist.

It does send an error listing a project index, if you try to use a
non-existant project.


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