Re:Quit bashing DNS. It's your friend.
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E) Trademark issues. There's a fairly clear (and, I think, reasonable) advantage to Microsoft in not letting Apple grab "microsoft.com" and redirect it to a fake site that gives people a bad impression of Microsoft.
That's a great idea... Now not only would one person control the TV, that same person would control the toilets, microwave, oven, etc. We all know how much remote controls get shared...
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E) Trademark issues. There's a fairly clear (and, I think, reasonable) advantage to Microsoft in not letting Apple grab "microsoft.com" and redirect it to a fake site that gives people a bad impression of Microsoft.
What, that they do it well enough on their own?
Maybe they just didn't want their name slapped all over bathroom stalls...
"For a good time, call IBM at...", etc.
You mean comets?
Yes, but saying something like "It's those comets you have to watch out for" would have been pointless...
Don't you think we're beyond the middle ages where they thought these things were harbingers of doom?
Dude, in a few hundred years, we'll be the middle ages.
"I saw a fiery fireball in the sky..."
That's nothing bad. It's those icy fireballs you have to watch out for...
That's a great idea... Now not only would one person control the TV, that same person would control the toilets, microwave, oven, etc. We all know how much remote controls get shared...
Don't worry. I won't.