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On Wed, 1 Feb 2006, Alex Shinn wrote: > Either way, there's certainly no need to rely on a "stable well known > place," that's just one of the possibilities, which conflicts with > the goal of being decentralized. Is Usenet a "stable well-known place?" 'cause if I want something to be available forever, all I have to do is publish it on usenet and let the archive monsters eat it. In fact, we could use NNTP directly to distribute decentralized libraries and people could subscribe to whatever section of the taxonomic hierarchy they wanted. Bear