miles@lemm.ee to Fediverse@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-21 year agoWhich TLDs are too risky for hosting?message-squaremessage-square48fedilinkarrow-up1121arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up1121arrow-down1message-squareWhich TLDs are too risky for hosting?miles@lemm.ee to Fediverse@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-21 year agomessage-square48fedilinkfile-text
With several Lemmy instances using the .ml TLD I’ve seen people mention others being risky as well. Which should be avoided?
minus-squareshnizmuffin@lemmy.inbutts.lollinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up46·1 year agoBasically any 2-letter TLD should be avoided unless you live in that country. If you want to be clever, use subdomains and pick one of the new TLDs. For instance, ban.anal.ink, is like $5.
minus-squareshnizmuffin@lemmy.inbutts.lollinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up37·1 year agoAs the admin of lemmy.inbutts.lol I would have thought my position on that subject would be clear.
minus-squarerigatti@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17·1 year agoI can see why anal ink could be controversial.
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minus-squareqaz@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·edit-21 year agoYou could also choose a 5-10 digit .xyz domain, those cost $€0.85
minus-squareshnizmuffin@lemmy.inbutts.lollinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up28·1 year agoExcept for the only one I’d want:
minus-squarelinuxisfun@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoDon’t be too sad, it wouldn’t work well with reverse-DNS notation anyway. ;)
minus-squareSerinus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoThe first year. Then it’s likely $12/year.
minus-squareqaz@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoNo, everything with the specified format is $0.99. https://gen.xyz/cn/blog/1111b-sites
minus-squareSerinus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoWeird, because I’ve had an .xyz domain for years, and after the first year the price goes up.
minus-square𝚜𝚑𝚊𝚍𝚎𝚊𝚛𝚐@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year ago https://gen.xyz/pricing 1.111B Class .xyz Domains The 1.111B Class is made up of all 6-digit, 7-digit, 8-digit, and 9-digit numeric .xyz domains between 000000.xyz – 999999999.xyz. The default price for 1.111B Class .xyz domains is $0.99 per year to create, renew, and transfer, including ICANN fees.
Basically any 2-letter TLD should be avoided unless you live in that country.
If you want to be clever, use subdomains and pick one of the new TLDs. For instance, ban.anal.ink, is like $5.
Banana link or ban anal ink?
As the admin of lemmy.inbutts.lol I would have thought my position on that subject would be clear.
I can see why anal ink could be controversial.
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You could also choose a 5-10 digit .xyz domain, those cost
$€0.85Except for the only one I’d want:
Don’t be too sad, it wouldn’t work well with reverse-DNS notation anyway. ;)
The first year. Then it’s likely $12/year.
No, everything with the specified format is $0.99.
https://gen.xyz/cn/blog/1111b-sites
Weird, because I’ve had an .xyz domain for years, and after the first year the price goes up.
1.111B Class .xyz Domains
The 1.111B Class is made up of all 6-digit, 7-digit, 8-digit, and 9-digit numeric .xyz domains between 000000.xyz – 999999999.xyz.
The default price for 1.111B Class .xyz domains is $0.99 per year to create, renew, and transfer, including ICANN fees.