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by valenterry 2104 days ago
> First because it uses reverse DNS while common use of URL are in the opposite order.

Well, that's more a bad thing about the DNS though. "toplevel.domainname.subdomain/path" should really be how it should be structured. SUN improved this and made the hierarchy proper.

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my understanding of DNS is that it actually uses ".tld.domain.subdomain" as a representation, it is just the URL format that mixes them up