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[CM] Why use WWW instead of a naked domain?

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RS Wood

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Jan 31, 2016, 11:39:47 AM1/31/16
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From the «because naked is ... um ... sexy» department:
Title: Why use www?
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Date: Sat, 30 Jan 2016 18:49:19 -0500
Link: http://www.yes-www.org/why-use-www/

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[1]: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11004396 (link)


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Helmut Richter

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Jan 31, 2016, 12:14:45 PM1/31/16
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Am 31.01.2016 um 17:39 schrieb RS Wood:

> http://www.yes-www.org/why-use-www/

Is an URL xxx.yyy.tld naked or not if xxx ≠ www ?

I guess not, and for Webservers having a name below the second level
domain, the whole argument does not hold water. Or does it?

I do second that each page should have a canonical URL and all other
URLs should be redirected there with a 301.

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