Date: Sat, 22 Jan 2011 22:07:45 -0600 (CST) From: Robert Bonomi <bonomi@mail.r-bonomi.com> To: bernt@bah.homeip.net, kline@ns1.thought.org Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: lightbulb? prob'ly not, but.... Message-ID: <201101230407.p0N47jkc026104@mail.r-bonomi.com> In-Reply-To: <4D3B836D.9050409@bah.homeip.net>
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> Date: Sun, 23 Jan 2011 02:25:01 +0100 > From: Bernt Hansson <bernt@bah.homeip.net> > Subject: Re: lightbulb? prob'ly not, but.... > > thought.org does not resolve: 'irrelevant, and immaterial'. <grin> > %telnet thought.org > thought.org: hostname nor servname provided, or not known 'thought.org' does _not_ need to resolve. it is a 'domain-name', not a 'host'. 'r-bonomi.com' doesn't resolve either. but hosts _under_ that domain do. In the real world, this means =only= that one cannot use <http://{domain.name}>; to reach a home page. one has to use <http://{host.domain.name}>; instead
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