Vint Cerf revealed Google already uses the string, as do plenty of others
  • @Metz
    16•1 month ago

    i thought that is what .local is for. guess i misunderstand something.

    • @scholar
      32•1 month ago

      It was (unofficially) but then bonjour and mdns started using it and it became less reliable

      • @Metz
        6•1 month ago

        ah, makes sense. thanks for the info!

      • @[email protected]
        4•1 month ago

        so eventually we’re going to end up with .internaldomainonlyforinternalusenottobeexposedtotheinternetPLEASEcanwejusthaveONEproperlyinternalonlydomainhowdifficultcanthisbeyouguys

        • @scholar
          6•1 month ago

          That’s what might have happened had the ICANN not reserved .internal

  • BrewchinEnglish
    7•1 month ago

    Finally. I’ve been using <blah>.arpa ones for years.