▲ 270 ▼ Giving Up on Element & Matrix.org (マリウス.com) submitted 1 year ago by mesamunefire@piefed.social to c/technology@lemmy.world 179 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] szymon@programming.dev 2 points 1 year ago (1 child) This url is amazing lol permalink fedilink source hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] JohnEdwa@sopuli.xyz 4 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) It's マリウス.com but the "internationalized domain name" system pynycodes it to gibberish to prevent spoofing urls using lookalike characters. Like https://xn--mzon-43db.com/ is аmаzon.com. Those are cyrillic lowercase 'а', not 'a'. [EDIT] The blog itself actually has a great article explaining it. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] JohnEdwa@sopuli.xyz 4 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) It's マリウス.com but the "internationalized domain name" system pynycodes it to gibberish to prevent spoofing urls using lookalike characters. Like https://xn--mzon-43db.com/ is аmаzon.com. Those are cyrillic lowercase 'а', not 'a'. [EDIT] The blog itself actually has a great article explaining it. permalink fedilink source parent