Posted by Allodoxaphobia on 07/09/05 17:38

On 9 Jul 2005 02:18:48 -0700, steve.anon@gmail.com wrote:
> Hi - Any help or pointer on this would be greatly appreciated. I'm
> working on something similar to blogger.com. Users sign up and they get
> their own webpage, with a domain name of 'username.blogger.com'.
>
> Since blogger.com is doing it on the fly (as you sign up), I'm sure
> they are doing it programmatically. Anyone has any clue on how they do
> that?

That's _not_ a domain name. That is a _server_ name. In your example
it would be the server: username on the network at blogger.com.

How the blogger.com network handles those dymanic server names, then,
is left as an exercise for the student.

Jonesy

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