Settings

The page will reload to apply your changes.
Theme

ASCII Art Font

ASCII Art Menu

Original Usenet message from rec.arts.ascii, 30 Sep 1994.
Talk: Which domain name should Bob use?

Talk: Which domain name should Bob use?

ala...@gate.net (Alaska) writes:
>David S. Issel (dis...@nunic.nu.edu) wrote:
>: +------ Bob Allison (bob...@wwa.com) wrote: -----------
>: [snip]
>: |    So far boba.com is the favorite, but somebody mentioned scarecrow.com 
>: | as another possibility.
>: I would not set it up as a ".com" unless it were going to be commercial.
>: How about:  asciiart.net

>   Damn, I should have posted earlier, someone beat me to scarecrow.com.  
>Well, my vote goes for scarecrow.com.  It's distinctive and anyone on the 
>ascii groups will automatically recognize it.  scarecrow.com! 
>scarecrow.com! scarecrow.com!  Give me a .....well you get the point.

Listen to David.. You can't use ".com" unless it is a commercial 
provider.  a .net ending will work hhowever.  scarecrow.net would work.  
Is Bob changing his address to whatever he wants or something?

-- 
....
__________                               __   
\______   \_______ ___.__._____    _____/  |_    Bryant Fong
 |    |  _/\_  __ <   |  |\__  \  /    \   __\   California, USA
 |    |   \ |  | \/\___  | / __ \|   |  \  |     bry...@netcom.com
 |______  / |__|   / ____|(____  /___|  /__|  
        \/         \/          \/     \/      

Original message headers
X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit
X-Google-Thread: 110f55,6c77034d6335d155
X-Google-Attributes: gid110f55,public
X-Google-Thread: f996b,6c77034d6335d155
X-Google-Attributes: gidf996b,public
X-Google-Thread: fd588,6c77034d6335d155
X-Google-Attributes: gidfd588,public
X-Google-Thread: fbb9d,6c77034d6335d155
X-Google-Attributes: gidfbb9d,public
X-Google-ArrivalTime: 1994-09-30 19:26:20 PST
Path: bga.com!news.sprintlink.net!sashimi.wwa.com!not-for-mail
From: bry...@netcom.com (Bryant)
Newsgroups: rec.arts.ascii,alt.ascii-art,alt.binaries.pictures.ascii,alt.ascii-art.animation
Subject: Talk: Which domain name should Bob use?
Date: 30 Sep 1994 00:49:32 -0500
Organization: Umm..okay..sure..whatever
Lines: 27
Sender: bob...@wwa.com
Approved: bob...@wwa.com
Message-ID: <36g8tc$ot...@gagme.wwa.com>
References: <35t3k4$k3...@gagme.wwa.com> <369guq$ak...@gagme.wwa.com> <36ck6e$ev...@sashimi.wwa.com> <36ddb9$eq...@sashimi.wwa.com>
NNTP-Posting-Host: gagme.wwa.com
Xref: bga.com rec.arts.ascii:1855 alt.ascii-art:12500 alt.binaries.pictures.ascii:1233
About this message. This message was posted publicly to the newsgroup rec.arts.ascii in 1994 and is mirrored here unchanged as part of the Historic Archives – only email addresses are masked. The artwork and text belong to their original authors: if you copy a piece, keep the artist's initials or signature intact and credit them where you can. Are you the author? Contact us to get your posts attributed, connected to your artist profile, or removed.

Report this message

Help us keep the archive clean and accurate. Reports are reviewed by a person – nothing is changed automatically.

Help classify this post