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Curious what would happen to trendy names like “.io”. Most names are country specific, e.g. I can’t imagine people outside of Japan wanting “.jp” domain, others

Curious what would happen to trendy names like “.io”. Most names are country specific, e.g. I can’t imagine people outside of Japan wanting “.jp” domain, others can transcend the country.

my69thaccount 4y ago
See https://techcrunch.com/2010/10/06/trouble-in-clever-domain-land-bit-ly-and-others-risk-losing-theirs-swift-ly/ https://techcrunch.com/2010/10/06/trouble-in-clever-domain-l...
- arinlen 4y ago
  I'm not sure you read the article, as all that journalism points out hackernews as the source.
  - my69thaccount 4y ago
    It was 12 years ago and presumably GP hasn't read it...