On Jul 14, 2013, at 4:34 PM, Hector Santos <hsan...@isdg.net> wrote:
> > > On 7/13/2013 2:20 PM, Yoav Nir wrote: >> >> >> So finding your site is not that difficult for first-timers. But regardless, >> the people who type in addresses or DNS names in full are rare and far >> between. >> > > Agreed. Just to see again, I tried it on my wife's new computer with Chrome > and it showed: > > Windows Server on aws.amazon.com > Windows Server 2012 at microsoft.com > www.winserver.com > > Am I off-base to suggest that the IETF can address this "dotless" domain > searching confusion with a INFO or BCP suggesting software *should* consider > DNS solution first over non-DNS solutions? SM is way ahead of you :-) : http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-moonesamy-dotless-domains-00 > > It raises a fairness question as the method of communications becoming closer > to obsolete from the user's standpoint, i.e. no protocol is necessary to type > (hence via the browser, HTTP is the default protocol). > > I am now wondering what if we tried to add a dotless winserver zone into our > DNS. Will the software even allow it? > > -- > HLS
