Tag: Domains
Two Domains, One Build: Hosting .ngo and .ong Together with Eleventy and xmit
The small deployment breakthrough that let me serve one complete Eleventy site at both aila.ngo and aila.ong without turning either domain into a redirect.
Neues WHOIS – wozu der ganze Terz?
Im Dezember 2025 traten durch die EU-Richtlinie NIS-2 bedeutende Änderungen im WHOIS-System für Domains in Kraft. Diese Neuerungen zielen auf erhöhte Transparenz und Sicherheit im Internet ab. In diesem Beitrag beleuchten wir die Hintergründe dieser Entwicklung, die spezifischen Änderungen und deren Auswirkungen auf Domain-Inhaber.
Stupidest Drama Ever
An apparent extortion scheme involving famous writers and entrepreneurs lit up Bluesky the other night. It raises some important questions about whether Bluesky is up to the task of moderation.
Let’s Bring Back Small Tools
Thoughts on the misadventure of udm14, or what I hope to gain from successfully reviving the single-serving site for a couple of weeks.
Queer.af is Shutting Down, Due to Taliban
Mastodon instance Queer.af is shutting down because the country that provides the domain is now ruled by the Taliban.
The Internet’s Many Branches
The evolution of the top-level domain, a solution to a technical problem that has evolved into something with lots of cultural and marketing value.
The Purple Unicorn
One of the most notable domain holdouts in internet history finally sells Purple.com to the mattress company that made its colorful name famous.
Deep Purple
Purple.com, a long-in-operation domain owned by an individual, isn’t for sale. On the plus side, the mattress company Purple appears to not have needed it.