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From: Luca Barbato <lu_zero@gentoo.org>
To: musl@lists.openwall.com
Subject: Re: musl 0.9.5 release and new website
Date: Sun, 16 Sep 2012 13:04:08 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5055B228.3030004@gentoo.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120916033509.GC254@brightrain.aerifal.cx>

On 9/16/12 5:35 AM, Rich Felker wrote:
> On Sat, Sep 15, 2012 at 04:05:05PM +0200, Luca Barbato wrote:
>> On 09/15/2012 03:53 PM, Szabolcs Nagy wrote:
>>> i would http redirect the non 'www.' prefixed host
>>> to the 'www.' prefixed one
>>
>> please do the opposite, cargo culting www is terrible.
>
> I disagree on this one. If the domain _IS_ a website (think
> facebook.com, etc.) then I agree it's perfectly reasonable, and
> probably aesthetically nicer, to have the base domain without www be
> the primary name for the website. But if the domain corresponds to
> some project, organization, brand, product, etc. that's not a website
> itself, then www.[whatever].[tld] serves to identify it as "the
> _webserver_ for [whatever]", alongside other possible servers like the
> git server, the ftp server, etc. The idea of using different domain
> names for each of them is that you can transparently move them to
> different machines without breaking urls.
>
> Using a redirecting webserver on the base domain name doesn't really
> conflict with this principle since it's not something that would need
> to be moved; it's a very low-load service that's only hit when someone
> lazy types the url by hand...

Fine for me then =)

lu



  parent reply	other threads:[~2012-09-16 11:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-09-15  8:12 Rich Felker
2012-09-15 13:53 ` Szabolcs Nagy
2012-09-15 14:05   ` Luca Barbato
2012-09-16  3:35     ` Rich Felker
2012-09-16  3:48       ` Conrad Pankoff
2012-09-16  4:03         ` Gregor Richards
2012-09-16 11:04       ` Luca Barbato [this message]
2012-09-16  3:26   ` Rich Felker
2012-09-16 10:31     ` Szabolcs Nagy
2012-09-16 12:39       ` Rich Felker
2012-09-16  3:29   ` Rich Felker
2012-09-16 21:42     ` Szabolcs Nagy
2012-09-17  3:02       ` Rich Felker
2012-09-17  7:35         ` Szabolcs Nagy
2012-09-18 13:56           ` Rich Felker
2012-09-15 23:09 ` Isaac Dunham
2012-09-16  3:41 ` Rich Felker

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