Re: [hackers] How about deancountry.com?

2003-07-24 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
On Thu, Jul 24, 2003 at 04:13:24PM -0500, zachary rosen wrote: > No that is incorrect. The name being voted on is the "network name". We > will decide after this what the name of the "Dev Community" will be. DFA > will have the final say on the name for the "Community Kit". "... as they market

Re: [hackers] How about deancountry.com?

2003-07-24 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
On Thu, Jul 24, 2003 at 02:03:52PM -0400, jim sloan wrote: > So the name that is being discussed and voted on is for item (3) the dev > group, who may be hosted independent of DFA, and not the Public name > where local groups will be directed to download the kit. Not quite, unless *I* missed som

Re: [hackers] How about deancountry.com?

2003-07-24 Thread CMR
> So then what is the discussion on domain names about? > OK, it's time for my daily Homer moment: DOH!!! I must have skipped over a post or to today; I thought the issue was domain extensions for the general public sites (I think that I thought anyway...); if it only pertains to the "network hop

Re: [hackers] How about deancountry.com?

2003-07-24 Thread jim sloan
Thank You! This sets it straight... > 3) and the 'thing' it's building -- the interconnected web > of Dean related sites -- has it's name up for poll as we speak; some > suggestions are DeanSpace and DeanWeb. As Zack notes, consider it a > brand... and remember that Tide isn't sold by "Tide

RE: [hackers] How about deancountry.com?

2003-07-24 Thread zachary rosen
hout > > Internet Organizing & Outreach > > Dean for America > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > Meetup at http://www.deanforamerica.com/meetup > > Get local at http://action.deanforamerica.com > > Contribute at http://www.deanforamerica.com/contribute > >

RE: [hackers] How about deancountry.com?

2003-07-24 Thread jim sloan
tribute at http://www.deanforamerica.com/contribute > > > -Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On Behalf Of CMR > Sent: Thursday, July 24, 2003 12:19 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [hackers] How about deancountry.com? >

Re: [hackers] How about deancountry.com?

2003-07-24 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
On Thu, Jul 24, 2003 at 02:49:40PM -0400, Shannon Little wrote: > Actually, you're wrong about domain name rules. I just looked it up > at www.101domain.com/rules.htm and according to the rules it is > actually .net that should be used for companies involving the internet. > .org should be us

Re: [hackers] How about deancountry.com?

2003-07-24 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
On Thu, Jul 24, 2003 at 11:55:39AM -0700, CMR wrote: > > That some people are morons doesn't make being a moron the right thing to > do. > > we're agreed on the above point; we just disagree on what's "right" and what > strategy's "moron"ic Because we disagree does not mean that there is *not* a

Re: [hackers] How about deancountry.com?

2003-07-24 Thread CMR
ere--> - Original Message - From: "Jay R. Ashworth" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, July 24, 2003 11:28 AM Subject: Re: [hackers] How about deancountry.com? > On Thu, Jul 24, 2003 at 11:18:45AM -0700, CMR wrote: > > &

Re: [hackers] How about deancountry.com?

2003-07-24 Thread Shannon Little
Actually, you're wrong about domain name rules. I just looked it up at www.101domain.com/rules.htm and according to the rules it is actually .net that should be used for companies involving the internet. .org should be used for non-profits. .com is for commercial AND personal sites. Here are t

Re: [hackers] How about deancountry.com?

2003-07-24 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
On Thu, Jul 24, 2003 at 11:18:45AM -0700, CMR wrote: > > Attorney: "But you registered your domain name in the .com region, a > region > > reserved for commercial entities. You dod realize that this was the > > implication of .com, right" > > > > Yes, attorneys will do stupid things like that in c

Re: [hackers] How about deancountry.com?

2003-07-24 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
On Thu, Jul 24, 2003 at 01:37:22PM -0400, Zephyr Teachout wrote: > Hey, no knocking country! We're not *wrong*... we're not *sorry*... and it's probably gonna happen again. :-) > For names, I since we'll host the kits somewhere on DFA.com, the public > name of the website service will be diff.

Re: [hackers] How about deancountry.com?

2003-07-24 Thread CMR
> Neither a4d, h4d (however you expand that), nor dfa are commercial; we don't > *belong* in .com -- and there might be legal ramifications. > > Attorney: "But you registered your domain name in the .com region, a region > reserved for commercial entities. You dod realize that this was the > impli

Re: [hackers] How about deancountry.com?

2003-07-24 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
On Thu, Jul 24, 2003 at 01:05:12PM -0400, Shannon Little wrote: > The name is available and I posted on the forum poll as to why I think > it would be a good choice. People tend to associate web sites with > .com most of all (especially the average web user) and it might be > better to go for s

RE: [hackers] How about deancountry.com?

2003-07-24 Thread Zephyr Teachout
ROTECTED] Subject: Re: [hackers] How about deancountry.com? Subject: [hackers] How about deancountry.com? > The name is available and I posted on the forum poll as to why I think > it would be a good choice. People tend to associate web sites with > .com most of all (especially the average web

Re: [hackers] How about deancountry.com?

2003-07-24 Thread zachary rosen
If it is your fav i can add it to the poll :) -Zack On Thu, 24 Jul 2003, Shannon Little wrote: > The name is available and I posted on the forum poll as to why I think > it would be a good choice. People tend to associate web sites with > .com most of all (especially the average web user) and i

Re: [hackers] How about deancountry.com?

2003-07-24 Thread CMR
Subject: [hackers] How about deancountry.com? > The name is available and I posted on the forum poll as to why I think > it would be a good choice. People tend to associate web sites with > .com most of all (especially the average web user) and it might be > better to go for some

[hackers] How about deancountry.com?

2003-07-24 Thread Shannon Little
The name is available and I posted on the forum poll as to why I think it would be a good choice. People tend to associate web sites with .com most of all (especially the average web user) and it might be better to go for something with a .com domain. Just my two cents.