Re: mail to "brisnet.org.au" problem

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From: Robert Elz
Date: Thu, 27 Aug 1992 07:27

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In <jwb.714802730@capek.rdt.monash.edu.au> jwb@capek.rdt.monash.edu.au (Jim Breen) writes:

| "a.priv.au" seems only marginally better than X.121 all-numeric addresses.

You're right, I don't much like it, if I did it would probably exist already.

| At least go for a structure with some mnemonic qualities.

Please, someone suggest one - but first work out what it should be
a mnemonic for ...

I'd really prefer not to do the state based thing, as I would like
people's mail addresses to remain unchanged should they move from
miserable Melbourne to sunny Qld or such ... sticking "vic" or something
in the address means that people either want to change it, or it seems
stupid (even if it works just fine) after the move.

kre

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From: kre@cs.mu.oz.au (Robert Elz)
Subject: Re: mail to "brisnet.org.au" problem
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