On Fri, Oct 22, 1999 at 03:15:38PM -0400, Greg A. Woods wrote:
> [ On Friday, October 22, 1999 at 16:44:55 (+0100), Alan Hourihane wrote: ]
> > Subject: RE: XFree86 on NetBSD/alpha
> >
> > we are keen to see people calling it XFree86 and not just XFree.
> > 
> > goto www.xfree.org 
> -----------^^^^^
> 
> I see no "86" there...
> 
> Why the apparent contradiction in the domain name then?  ;-)
> 
> Especially when www.xfree86.org is the very same site.
> 
>     15:13 [531] $ host -a www.xfree.org
>     www.xfree.org           CNAME   www.xfree86.Org
>     www.xfree86.Org         MX      5 mailhost.xfree86.org
>     www.xfree86.Org         A       204.152.184.77
> 
> It might make sense to be a little more consistent if the name means all
> that much to you folks....

Without looking, I'll bet that www.xfree.com is a porn site.

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