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There, are, however, limitations to Nwokocha's abilities. His diminutive stature makes getting tough yards up the middle a difficult proposition. Ordinarily, tough yardage might be the domain of the fullback, or at least an experienced fullback in the backfield could be used to blow open holes for the tailback...
...third. The tapes of his August 17 grand jury testimony were included in the 36-box CARE package Starr sent to Congress last week; now the House Judiciary Committee has signaled that they may be among the first batch of supporting evidence put in the public domain. Imagine: four to six hours of the leader of the world's last superpower giving slippery answers to questions about breasts and genitalia -- coming soon to an all-day news channel near you! That couldn't do much to boost the President's stature...
...event, since it was so easy and cheap to register domain names, a gold rush ensued, and people gobbled up everything from soup.com to nuts.com Domain-name speculators registered trademarked names hoping for a quick profit--precisely the point I tried to illustrate with mcdonalds.com Predictably, the lawyers arrived and created a new field: Internet law. One enterprising company, NetNames International, even specializes in "domain-name recovery" and claims to have a stable of 60 attorneys worldwide standing by to repossess ill-gotten names. Not wanting quittner.com to fall into the wrong hands, I decided to procure it myself last...
...register a domain name? It's actually pretty easy--though a raft of companies is happy to do it for you for setup fees ranging from $100 to $250. Do-it-yourselfers should visit Network Solutions, which administers domain-name registration in the U.S., at rs.internic.net Click on the words "Register a domain name" and fill out the form. The cost? A mere $70 for two years...
...want to save money and avoid dealing with a Web hosting service, however, one alternative is to get a friend to host your domain. Try at work. If your business is on the Net, ask your system administrator if you could list its servers as the hosts. Since this costs the hosting site nothing--it's strictly a routing and administrative function that allows people to find your site--it's worth a try. My friend Jeff Pulver, who has a T1 line that connects his home to the Internet at 1.5 million bits per second, agreed to host quittner.com...