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From: tonyrich@titanic.cs.wisc.edu (Anthony Rich)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.misc
Subject: Re: Apple.com
Message-ID: <1991Mar2.062552.28274@spool.cs.wisc.edu>
Date: 2 Mar 91 06:25:52 GMT
References: <1991Feb28.214110.8478@cunixf.cc.columbia.edu> <1991Mar1.005538.2270@midway.uchicago.edu> <1991Mar1.112418.15120@mintaka.lcs.mit.edu>
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There already seems to be confusion over "apple.com" and "ftp.apple.com".
It's going to be impossible to advise someone to "ftp apple.com" without
running the risk of the obvious misunderstanding.

Is there some way to make the two names clearly different, or is it too late?

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