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Re: org.au - does it still accept registrations?

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From: Kirrily Robert
Date: Mon, 01 Jul 1996 00:00
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Michael O'Reilly (michael@metal.iinet.net.au) wrote:
: >>>>> "Bek" == Bek Oberin <gossamer@glasswings.com.au> writes:
: 
: > In article <x7afxleh51.fsf@metal.iinet.net.au>, Michael O'Reilly
: > wrote:
: >> There are at least two other domains you can't considered.  id.au
: >> which fits your case exactly, and
: 
: > I was under the understanding the id.au was for *individuals*?  This
: > is a whole household, with dialiups for friends, I'd estimage
: > probably 15 people would be using it...
: 
: id.au is for personal domains.  You and friends. Fits the bill pretty
: much exactly.

Pity about that friggin awful "flora/fauna" thing though... I *refuse*
to be @ring-tailed-bandicoot.id.au or @sturt-desert-pea.id.au - who
the hell was responsible for that naming criteria?  You'd think it'd
be possible to just register <name>.id.au where <name> is your name,
your family name, the name of your group, whatever.

Skud


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Date: 1996/07/01
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