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Linux maintains bugs: The real reason ifconfig on ...
Why are you using the dot for your site but not for stackexchange?
JdeBP
on March 19, 2020
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Lazy copy and paste on my part. (-:
kccqzy
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This might be the first time in quite a few years that I've seen people using a dot like that. Any reasons to do so? I figured most people do not have weird DNS search domains or some such to warrant that dot.
kbr2000
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It would be good practice to do so, when you are referring to a FQDN.
Apart from that, to circumvent badly configured paywall filters?
JdeBP
on March 19, 2020
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You both need to read
http://jdebp.uk./FGA/web-fully-qualified-domain-name.html
, including the Hacker News person's reminiscences. (-:
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