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Re: [Inip-discuss] Domain Names

Andrew Sullivan <ajs@anvilwalrusden.com> Wed, 13 January 2016 22:41 UTC

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On Wed, Jan 13, 2016 at 01:04:03PM -0500, Lyman Chapin wrote:
 
> (among other things). It's useful to discuss the name space
> separately from the resolution protocols, but from an engineering
> standpoint the usefulness level is much higher if we also know how
> specific systems (like the DNS) use the name space

The recently-published terminology RFC attempts to point out this
latent distinction in just a couple places, FWIW.

A

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