Syntax - Tasty Web Development Treats

735: The Taliban Stole My Domain


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Wes shares the story of how the Taliban stole his .af domain. Scott and Wes discuss top-level domain (TLD) best practices, how to find unique custom domain names for your website, and how to avoid having yours stolen.

Show Notes
  • 00:00 Welcome to Syntax!
  • 00:16 Brought to you by Sentry.io
  • 01:11 The story of how the Taliban stole my domain.
  • 05:10 When you purchase a domain, does that country receive the registration fee?
  • Country Code Top-Level Domain
  • Infrastructure Top-Level Domain
  • Generic Top-Level Domain
  • Sponsored Top-Level Domain
  • 07:29 Notion lost their .so domain.
  • Notion
  • 09:18 .ai domain names.
  • 09:53 Other popular TLD options.
  • tolin.ski
  • wes.io
  • 12:05 What are the best TLDs?
  • 13:18 iwantmyname
  • Hit us up on Socials!

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