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The Disappearance of an Internet Domain (every.to)
submitted 1 month ago by GreenEngineering3475@lemmy.world to c/technology@lemmy.world
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[–] vodkasolution@feddit.it 8 points 1 month ago (2 children)

I think .io will continue to exist as a generic tld

[–] chaospatterns@lemmy.world 18 points 1 month ago

ICANN specifically set aside all two character TLDs to be for country specific codes. There's only a few cases where they kept ex countries TLDs around and phased them out over several years. It would be an entirely new precedent if they did keep it. So I wouldn't depend on it

[–] GhiLA@sh.itjust.works 2 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

Crypto scammers and self-hosting Jellyfin/Plex users: "Don't touch .xyz....."