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>And do you ever control an URL? No, you don't. Well, yes. If I own a domain name, I can point that domain at any resource I choose. I might be technically "re
by jdietrich 10y ago
>And do you ever control an URL? No, you don't.
Well, yes. If I own a domain name, I can point that domain at any resource I choose. I might be technically "renting" the name from a registry via a registrar, but for all practical purposes I'm in control of it.
- ucaetano 10y agoUntil a government, registry or large ISP decides to take that control from you, which can happen nearly instantly. Or someone uses social engineering to take the domain from you: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sex.com https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sex.com