I think this is how they worked in the olden days. But maybe I’m confusing domain names with some uucp thing. I think the names were reversed for email (maybe a

I think this is how they worked in the olden days. But maybe I’m confusing domain names with some uucp thing. I think the names were reversed for email (maybe a false story though) so an email address would go from least significant part to most significant part, but this was pretty broken for urls as you had middle-significance to most then middle to least.