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Technology@beehaw.org · 2 years ago

Taliban Shuts Down 'queer.af' Domain, Breaking Mastodon Instance

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Taliban Shuts Down 'queer.af' Domain, Breaking Mastodon Instance

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Technology@beehaw.org · 2 years ago

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After years in limbo, the Taliban recently began reoperating Afghanistan's .af TLD, which is breaking parts of the internet.

cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ml/post/11820406

Do not use 2 letter country TLDs!

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Yeah, loads of them get blocked. Here’s a site with discussion on some of the big ones: https://www.spamhaus.org/statistics/tlds/

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