> On Dec 29, 2021, at 12:44 PM, Keith Moore <moore@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On 12/28/21 4:54 PM, Leif Johansson wrote: > >>> The only way to keep people from fighting over names is to make them utterly meaningless. >>> >>> >> Also the way to make them irrelevant. The world is filled with HAM-radio operators after all... > Not sure what you mean about HAM radio operators. But I do have the sense that people keep trying to make something that is fundamentally unworkable - globally unique names that scale to the world's population that people actually want to use. > > Keith Absolutely agree. Have we all forgotten that many of us, particularly those with a brain, DON’T want to be tracked/found/stalked/followed/badgered by ads/etc.? I don’t want a for-life online contact method. Hell freaking no. ---- Andy Ringsmuth 5609 Harding Drive Lincoln, NE 68521-5831 (402) 304-0083 andy@xxxxxxxxxxxx