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Re: [ICANN-EU] more questions: Future of the DNS?



On 14 Aug 2000 15:28:30 GMT, Lutz Donnerhacke wrote:

>>>I do not support more TLD without an effective structuring policy.
>>
>>What does this mean exactly?
>
>http[s]://www.iks-jena.de/pub/mitarb/lutz/icann[.en].html

This didn't help me much. What do you mean with a structuring policy?

>>Do you really think it's possible to structure the net with domain names?
>
>Yes, that's the reason for inventing them ;-)
>
>No, the network structure ist based on IP addresses and AS interconnections.
>In order to remember the IP addresses more easily a symbolic name was
>invented. After a longer success period the host-tables became unmaintainable.
>So the structured DNS was invented.

I know this. But what's your point?




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