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DNS is an abstraction. A very useful one at that; it limits how many IP address I end up typing. No, I do still need to write some, but I went and found the largest laptop I could get without a number pad. To each their own though.

> ... is like saying you don't need gears because it's an automatic transmission.

Just how many speeds is the transmission on a Tesla Model-S?

> ... Why is Linux written in C when we have Javascript?

Well, there's http://runtimejs.org/ but it's still in development.



I'm not really sure why you've decided that you need to attack someone just because they say they type a lot of IP addresses, but it's not very appreciated.




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