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Fair point, but I think it's the browser's job to decide what to do when the user types a domain that doesn't exist. Chrome gives you a search page if you enter
by kijin 15y ago
Fair point, but I think it's the browser's job to decide what to do when the user types a domain that doesn't exist. Chrome gives you a search page if you enter a nonexistent domain.
- hubbit 15y agoLet me guess, a Google search page. How convenient. It's clear to see everyone wants a piece of this nxdomain action. Whether it's the DNS service provider, the ISP, or the browser company (Microsoft does a redirect too, not sure about Mozilla) or the typosquatter. The blog post is on a blog sponsored by a DNS service provider. ISP's are stealing their nxdomain traffic! The horror! I can remember when a 404 was a 404. No ads. "Those were the days."