[LINK] What's in a (domain) name?

[Stuart Haywood]

On Fri, 17 Nov 2000, Nick Smith wrote:

> Imagine if Yang and Filo had been Australian grad students avoiding
> finishing their PhD by building a web directory.
> 'No, you can't have www.yahoo.com.au but you can have www.jerryyang.id.au'.

No, they could not even have that, they would have to have

www.yahoo.wambat.id.au or
www.yang.wattle.id.au

etc.

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