no-www (was: Re: [webteam] welcome)

[Alex Jones]

Maybe one day HTTP will use a DNS SRV lookup, like our favourite IM
protocol. :)

On Mon, 2007-07-09 at 12:56 -0600, Peter Saint-Andre wrote:
> Hal Rottenberg wrote:
> 
> > P.S. Can I get a no-www vote?
> 
> No you can't.
> 
> There are complexities here. We run the website on one machine (apollo)
> and the XMPP service on another machine (athena). When pgm set things
> up, he did not want to run a www daemon on athena AT ALL for security
> reasons. Right now we use iptables on athena to redirect web requests
> from jabber.org to www.jabber.org and I think we'll continue that for
> the near future. We have higher priorities anyway. :)
> 
> Peter
> 
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