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by microtonal 4462 days ago
It was. I had domains in ~2000 or so. And even then, many registrars then provided DNS servers, e-mail forwarding, web forwarding, etc.
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That's easy for a moderately to highly technical person. The problem tseabrooks identified is exactly that it's not easy for everybody else--especially when that everyone else doesn't have a lens through which to view the potential problem.
Context: It's not so easy for everybody, but it's actually not hard. It's well within the capabilities of the average HN reader...
Fixing the problem for "the average HN reader" doesn't fix the problem.
True, but this was an HN post. It wasn't about everybody.