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From: lamy@utegc.UUCP
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Subject: Re: .bc.ca domain park
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Date: Mon, 21-Sep-87 21:56:47 EDT
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In article <1422@geac.UUCP> daveb@geac.UUCP (Dave Collier-Brown) writes:
>  This is inconsistant with the expressed wilingness of UUNET to distribute
>to a .bc.ca subdomain.  Perhaps you mean you request he refrain from
>doing so until you get the top-level domain set up?

What happens when a BitNet site sends to .bc.ca? A European X.400 site or a
CDNNET site?  An Arpa site -- in this case, who is the authoritative name
server, and how does it get informed of .ca sites not on the Arpanet?

As much as I would like to have a canadian domain now, I'd much prefer
having one that *works*.

Jean-Francois Lamy                     lamy@ai.toronto.edu, lamy@ai.toronto.cdn
AI Group, Dept of Computer Science     lamy%ai.toronto.edu@relay.cs.net
University of Toronto, Canada M5S 1A4  {uunet,watmath}!ai.toronto.edu!lamy