On Fri, Oct 7, 2011 at 7:30 PM, Jay Ashworth <j...@baylink.com> wrote: ----- Original Message ----- > "3com.com"
I recall that 3M was originally mmm.com because they wouldn't allow a number to start a domain. /me runs whois mmm.com Yep, Created on..............: 1988-10-31. but wait, 3m.com Created on..............: 1988-05-27. So was the digit as first octet a limitation with some OS or software (BIND, sendmail, gopher?) or do I have brain-fade? -- Joe Hamelin, W7COM, Tulalip, WA, 360-474-7474
