lambalicious@lemmy.sdf.org to Programmer Humor@programming.devEnglish · edit-216 days agoIt's easier to remember the IPs of good DNSes, too.lemmy.sdf.orgimagemessage-square179fedilinkarrow-up1312arrow-down157file-text
arrow-up1255arrow-down1imageIt's easier to remember the IPs of good DNSes, too.lemmy.sdf.orglambalicious@lemmy.sdf.org to Programmer Humor@programming.devEnglish · edit-216 days agomessage-square179fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareAbsentBird@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·15 days agoI don’t get why ‘.local’ isn’t a top level domain for LAN hosts.
minus-squarelambalicious@lemmy.sdf.orgOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·14 days agoI’ve taken to using .here (or .aqui, “here” in Español, much harder to match outside) as alternatives until something better comes up. Ideally I’d use .aquí, correctly with the diacritic, but DNS doesn’t seem to support even the basics of Unicode in 2024.
minus-squareAbsentBird@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·14 days agoAh, that makes sense. I just knew it was unavailable. Apparently .lan is fine to use, I think I’ll try that next time.
I don’t get why ‘.local’ isn’t a top level domain for LAN hosts.
I’ve taken to using
.here(or.aqui, “here” in Español, much harder to match outside) as alternatives until something better comes up.Ideally I’d use
.aquí, correctly with the diacritic, but DNS doesn’t seem to support even the basics of Unicode in 2024..localis already used by mDNSAh, that makes sense. I just knew it was unavailable. Apparently
.lanis fine to use, I think I’ll try that next time.