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List:       ietf
Subject:    Re: new.net (was: Root Server DDoS Attack: What The Media Did Not
From:       Marc Schneiders <marc () schneiders ! org>
Date:       2002-11-30 15:57:20
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On Fri, 29 Nov 2002, at 17:24 [=GMT-0500], Keith Moore wrote:

> > First target: twice as many as now.
>
> why?  how will that improve life on the internet?

It would make long domain names of the type
domainnamebargainscheaper.com obsolete. Using domains will become
easier. Less load on nameservers (incl. tld servers) because of
typo's. That is just on a practical level. Other improvements
(probably off topic here) include lower prices, breaking of a cartel.

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