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Path: ...!3.eu.feeder.erje.net!feeder.erje.net!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> Newsgroups: comp.misc Subject: Re: Dead Internet Theory Date: Mon, 20 May 2024 07:58:43 -0000 (UTC) Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 11 Message-ID: <v2evrj$3snr2$1@dont-email.me> References: <slrnv4l2o5.g03.bencollver@svadhyaya.localdomain> <wwvjzjp2bj1.fsf@LkoBDZeT.terraraq.uk> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Date: Mon, 20 May 2024 09:58:44 +0200 (CEST) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="9d7bafc3fa1da00e9c313c036ad9d028"; logging-data="4087650"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1+9Xgdfd4dStZAZHigwfbIL" User-Agent: Pan/0.155 (Kherson; fc5a80b8) Cancel-Lock: sha1:B+kjj+w2GItjFzulICg6Kik9dbk= Bytes: 1492 On Mon, 20 May 2024 08:22:10 +0100, Richard Kettlewell wrote: > If you want globally unique names then a central naming authority is an > easy way to do it. I’m not sure you could describe the DNS as a “central naming authority”. Look at the proliferation of registrars, and the opening up of all kinds of random new TLDs, obviously as a revenue-generating exercise. Once you have a domain name registered, you are free to use the entire namespace under it for your own purposes.