On: Queer.af Mastodon instance has been shut down by the Taliban

[singleshot_ → h2odragon]

What we do is we figure out how to remove from them stewardship of the .af TLD so that it can be used for normal things and not their evil.

[skissane → singleshot_]

If that were seriously attempted, China and Russia would likely seize the opportunity to set up their own competing DNS root zone, completely beyond American control, and dozens of countries around the world would sign up for it. The global DNS root might suddenly splinter into two.

[h2odragon → skissane]

The end is nigh: https://icannwiki.org/Alternative_Roots