From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from cthulhu.engr.sgi.com (cthulhu.engr.sgi.com [192.26.80.2]) by neteng.engr.sgi.com (950413.SGI.8.6.12/960327.SGI.AUTOCF) via ESMTP id PAA03257; Fri, 30 May 1997 15:45:33 -0700 Return-Path: Received: (from majordomo@localhost) by cthulhu.engr.sgi.com (950413.SGI.8.6.12/960327.SGI.AUTOCF) id PAA12715 for linux-list; Fri, 30 May 1997 15:45:15 -0700 Received: from yon.engr.sgi.com (yon.engr.sgi.com [150.166.61.32]) by cthulhu.engr.sgi.com (950413.SGI.8.6.12/960327.SGI.AUTOCF) via ESMTP id PAA12695 for ; Fri, 30 May 1997 15:45:12 -0700 Received: from neteng.engr.sgi.com (gate5-neteng.engr.sgi.com [150.166.61.33]) by yon.engr.sgi.com (950413.SGI.8.6.12/960327.SGI.AUTOCF) via ESMTP id PAA21877 for ; Fri, 30 May 1997 15:45:06 -0700 Received: from localhost (lm@localhost) by neteng.engr.sgi.com (950413.SGI.8.6.12/960327.SGI.AUTOCF) via SMTP id PAA11945; Fri, 30 May 1997 15:44:59 -0700 Message-Id: <199705302244.PAA11945@neteng.engr.sgi.com> To: "David S. Miller" From: lm@neteng.engr.sgi.com (Larry McVoy) cc: ariel@sgi.com, linux@yon.engr.sgi.com Subject: Re: Name the external domain Date: Fri, 30 May 1997 15:44:59 -0700 Sender: owner-linux@cthulhu.engr.sgi.com Precedence: bulk OK, I got a better idea. Make the top level domain linux.sgi.com and the machine[s] stuff like linus.linux.sgi.com # because we like him (alias) ftp.linux.sgi.com # because people will remember it (alias) www.linux.sgi.com # alias linux.linux.sgi.com # real machine Watcha all think?