I was reading this about an hour ago thinking that I was glad I had gone for the .com and that this sort of thing wouldn't effect me. However, I just found out

I was reading this about an hour ago thinking that I was glad I had gone for the .com and that this sort of thing wouldn't effect me. However, I just found out that my mail provider (25mail.st) is failing for the same reason. My app now has no incoming/outgoing email. This is isn't the end of the world, but a bit frustrating none-the-less. I guess the lesson here is to beware of both cutesy two-letter TLD's for your domain name and cutesy two-letter TLD's the in the domain names of the mission critical services which you subscribe to.