thehatfox@lemmy.world to Sysadmin@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agoICANN approves use of .internal domain for your networkwww.theregister.comexternal-linkmessage-square8linkfedilinkarrow-up1106arrow-down10cross-posted to: selfhosted@lemmy.world
arrow-up1106arrow-down1external-linkICANN approves use of .internal domain for your networkwww.theregister.comthehatfox@lemmy.world to Sysadmin@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agomessage-square8linkfedilinkcross-posted to: selfhosted@lemmy.world
minus-squareMetz@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up17arrow-down1·11 months agoi thought that is what .local is for. guess i misunderstand something.
minus-squarescholar@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up32·11 months agoIt was (unofficially) but then bonjour and mdns started using it and it became less reliable
minus-squareSwedneck@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up7·11 months agoso eventually we’re going to end up with .internaldomainonlyforinternalusenottobeexposedtotheinternetPLEASEcanwejusthaveONEproperlyinternalonlydomainhowdifficultcanthisbeyouguys
minus-squarescholar@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·11 months agoThat’s what might have happened had the ICANN not reserved .internal
i thought that is what .local is for. guess i misunderstand something.
It was (unofficially) but then bonjour and mdns started using it and it became less reliable
so eventually we’re going to end up with .internaldomainonlyforinternalusenottobeexposedtotheinternetPLEASEcanwejusthaveONEproperlyinternalonlydomainhowdifficultcanthisbeyouguys
That’s what might have happened had the ICANN not reserved .internal
ah, makes sense. thanks for the info!