Sunshine (she/her) to Ask LemmyEnglish • 2 months agoWhy do so many European instances use the name Feddit?message-square28fedilinkarrow-up171arrow-down10
arrow-up171arrow-down1message-squareWhy do so many European instances use the name Feddit?Sunshine (she/her) to Ask LemmyEnglish • 2 months agomessage-square28fedilink
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish48•edit-22 months agoReally disappointed that italy doesn’t have fedd.it Especially since fedd.it redirects to feddit.it. Wow, now I’m actually disappointed.
minus-squareEpheralinkfedilink1•2 months agoIt’s probably a more expensive domain and they might not have wanted to commit to that when it was still a small instance…
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish3•2 months agoIt’s the same tld, they have the same recurring costs.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink4•2 months agoSame TLD ≠ Same costs if they took over from someone that sold the domain.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink1•2 months agofeddit.ch was discontinued but active for a bit
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink1•2 months ago? ch is the swiss country code and it was a swiss instance
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish6•2 months agoNah, I meant how it ends in dit.ch and it got ditched soon.
Really disappointed that italy doesn’t have fedd.it
Especially since fedd.it redirects to feddit.it. Wow, now I’m actually disappointed.
At least it redirects to feddit.it.
It’s probably a more expensive domain and they might not have wanted to commit to that when it was still a small instance…
It’s the same tld, they have the same recurring costs.
Same TLD ≠ Same costs if they took over from someone that sold the domain.
feddit.ch was discontinued but active for a bit
It lived up to its name I suppose.
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ch is the swiss country code and it was a swiss instance
Nah, I meant how it ends in dit.ch and it got ditched soon.
ah nice spot