PhilipTheBucket@ponder.cat to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 2 months agoThe British government is transferring sovereignty of an island in the Indian Ocean to Mauritius next week, potentially impacting the existence of the .io domain.every.toexternal-linkmessage-square34fedilinkarrow-up1125arrow-down10cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.mlplanetdyne@fed.dyne.orgunitedkingdom@feddit.uktechnology@lemmy.world
arrow-up1125arrow-down1external-linkThe British government is transferring sovereignty of an island in the Indian Ocean to Mauritius next week, potentially impacting the existence of the .io domain.every.toPhilipTheBucket@ponder.cat to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square34fedilinkcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.mlplanetdyne@fed.dyne.orgunitedkingdom@feddit.uktechnology@lemmy.world
minus-squareBuelldozer@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkarrow-up10·2 months ago I’m assuming .io just stands for Indian Ocean in this case British Indian Ocean Territory, it was just shortened to .io so it would fit into the naming scheme.
British Indian Ocean Territory, it was just shortened to .io so it would fit into the naming scheme.