From owner-freebsd-chat Mon Dec 17 8: 5:49 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from albatross.prod.itd.earthlink.net (albatross.mail.pas.earthlink.net [207.217.120.120]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3052D37B420 for ; Mon, 17 Dec 2001 08:05:32 -0800 (PST) Received: from pool0043.cvx21-bradley.dialup.earthlink.net ([209.179.192.43] helo=mindspring.com) by albatross.prod.itd.earthlink.net with esmtp (Exim 3.33 #1) id 16G0Gg-0000O3-00; Mon, 17 Dec 2001 08:05:30 -0800 Message-ID: <3C1E17CB.5BD44972@mindspring.com> Date: Mon, 17 Dec 2001 08:05:31 -0800 From: Terry Lambert X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.7 [en]C-CCK-MCD {Sony} (Win98; U) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Christian Weisgerber Cc: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Top-level domains References: <20011216044542.Y86103-100000@turtle.looksharp.net> <3C1DBE25.B03DC40@mindspring.com> <9vkjth$2sc2$1@kemoauc.mips.inka.de> <3C1DEF39.DE92F450@mindspring.com> <9vl05j$f6n$1@kemoauc.mips.inka.de> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Christian Weisgerber wrote: > I repeat: Please substantiate your claim that "most of Europe used > X.500 ordering, as in 'uk.co.demon' for a very long time". Do you know where most of Europe keeps its historical records? I know that up until 1991, I had to address most of my email using the X.500 email ordering. Obviously, I can't "prove" that, nor can I "prove" that most of Europe used X.25 links. I think I can prove the existance of "Minitel", though... 8^). Someone already mentioned JANET... -- Terry To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message