ALostInquirer@lemm.ee to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 15 hours agoWhen would it make sense for someone to get a domain name?message-squaremessage-square26fedilinkarrow-up134arrow-down11
arrow-up133arrow-down1message-squareWhen would it make sense for someone to get a domain name?ALostInquirer@lemm.ee to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 15 hours agomessage-square26fedilink
minus-squareShimitar@downonthestreet.eulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up19·15 hours agoLike, yesterday? I own my domain since like 20 years ago… At very least get it for your email, it can be hosted by proton or any other of many mail providers, on your domain. If you self host, its mandatory, I think, to have one!!!
minus-squareBombOmOm@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·10 hours ago If you self host It’s always fun to host a private game with your friends and tell them to just go to myname.whatever rather than listing out a full IP.
minus-squarewildbus8979@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down1·edit-213 hours ago If you self host, its mandatory Technically there’s nothing in the SMTP specs that forbids using IPs directly, but yeah good luck with that 😅
minus-squareShimitar@downonthestreet.eulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·14 hours agoAnd that would prevent you from changing ISO or holster forever… Ah, not a good idea…
minus-squarewildbus8979@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up7·14 hours agoWell not if you own a block of IPs ;)
Like, yesterday? I own my domain since like 20 years ago…
At very least get it for your email, it can be hosted by proton or any other of many mail providers, on your domain.
If you self host, its mandatory, I think, to have one!!!
It’s always fun to host a private game with your friends and tell them to just go to myname.whatever rather than listing out a full IP.
Technically there’s nothing in the SMTP specs that forbids using IPs directly, but yeah good luck with that 😅
And that would prevent you from changing ISO or holster forever… Ah, not a good idea…
Well not if you own a block of IPs ;)
Now we’re talking!