If only HTTP supported SRV records so people could use bare domain (google.com) in the UI while serving content transparently from other hosts. Many protocols u

If only HTTP supported SRV records so people could use bare domain (google.com) in the UI while serving content transparently from other hosts. Many protocols use that (e.g. XMPP). But no, it seems to be easier to stick to www CNAME "hack" and fix it by introducing even more hacks like this "www elision".