28 May
2009
28 May
'09
2:57 p.m.
On Thu, May 28, 2009 at 5:06 PM, Jim Battle <frustum at pacbell.net> wrote:
I can't look at it from where I am, but I know that at previous
employers, we used to set up our DNS to allow "ww" _and_ "www" to hit
our web servers to give a little assistance to our customers who might
have problems typing (that and I was tired of the errors in the DNS
logs ;-)
That having been said, I have no idea what's happening in the video
(and http://ww.wikipedia.org/ is not valid - I just checked).
-ethan
"1964
Antique MODEM Live Demo"
<http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X9dpXHnJXaE>
Something weird there -- at 6:20 or so, he has a URL on the screen. ?It
looks to me like "http://ww.wikipedia.org". ?And it connects. ?But it is
"ww" not "www". ?There is no reason for him to go and fake it, but it
bugs
me nevertheless.