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Just be careful with ccTLDs. Read more about the .IO debacle a few years back: https://gigaom.com/2014/06/30/the-dark-side-of-io-how-the-u-k-is-making-web-domai
by cyberlab 6y ago
Just be careful with ccTLDs. Read more about the .IO debacle a few years back: https://gigaom.com/2014/06/30/the-dark-side-of-io-how-the-u-k-is-making-web-domain-profits-from-a-shady-cold-war-land-deal/ https://gigaom.com/2014/06/30/the-dark-side-of-io-how-the-u-...
Also recently, Notion had issues with their .SO TLD More info here: https://www.theverge.com/2021/2/12/22280127/notion-down-schedule-app-dns-technical https://www.theverge.com/2021/2/12/22280127/notion-down-sche...
> but some speculated that it may have to do with Notion’s web address: notion.so. The “so” suffix is the domain for the country of Somalia, and a deleted tweet from Notion asked if anyone knew people in Somalia.
- finiteseries 6y agoA decade ago, Artsy had to move away from art.sy when Syria was sanctioned by the US. The .ly’s and Libya were around that time too, I’m not sure if any of them were affected though.