PhilipTheBucket@ponder.cat to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 22 days 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-up1126arrow-down10
arrow-up1126arrow-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 · 22 days agomessage-square34fedilink
minus-squareBuelldozer@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkarrow-up10·22 days 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.