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Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish • 6 months ago

The British government is transferring sovereignty of an island in the Indian Ocean to Mauritius next week, potentially impacting the existence of the .io domain.

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The British government is transferring sovereignty of an island in the Indian Ocean to Mauritius next week, potentially impacting the existence of the .io domain.

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Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish • 6 months ago

The Disappearance of an Internet Domain

How geopolitics can alter digital infrastructure

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I know it’s not the same thing, but the corporate TLDs like “.google” make me irrationally irritated. You think you’re too good for “.com”?
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  I wish that naked TLDs were a thing. Like https://com/ or https://london/

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