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* On 2003.09.02, in <Pine.LNX.4.55.0309021638100.6478@xxx.xxxxxxxxxxxxxx.xxx>,
*	"Mark Fowler" <www@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx.xxx> wrote:
> I hate software that doesn't map http://theirdomainname.com to
> http://www.theirdomainname.com.

But that's asinine. We don't map uchicago.edu to smtp.uchicago.edu, or
to finger.uchicago.edu, or to sunrpc.uchicago.edu, either. Because it's
not. And it's not software's fault, it's people's achievement.

In a justifiably bad mood, but (unfortunately) not because of software,
-- 
 -D.    dgc@xxxxxxxx.xxx
 University of Chicago > NSIT > VDN > ENSS > ENSA > You are here
 .  .  .  .  .  .  .
 always line up dots

• Mark Fowler 16:40 on 02 Sep 2003
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