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chinathrowyesterday at 3:31 PM2 repliesview on HN

> dig ns https://monokai.com

[..] > ;; AUTHORITY SECTION: com. 586 IN SOA a.gtld-servers.net. nstld.verisign-grs.com. 1778686176 1800 900 604800 900

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Edit for those who don't get it: .com domains are fully dependent on the US.


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andixyesterday at 3:38 PM

One of the reasons why a lot of important websites have multiple TLDs.

NietTimyesterday at 3:54 PM

Damn that is a very good point you make, thank you. I'm about to publish an app and had hosted the API on the .com domain, I'll flip that to the .nl domain