On Monday, 18 December 2017 13:56:52 GMT Michael Orlitzky wrote:
> On 12/17/2017 09:05 PM, Peter Humphrey wrote:
> > Hello list,
> > 
> > I've been running Linux systems since 1994, calling my private LAN mynet
> > (bowdlerised). Now I come to install neth server on one machine, it
> > insists that I tell it a domain name with at least two dots in it. But
> > I don't have a standard TLD.
> > 
> > What do you all call your local LANs? Following Google hints, it looks
> > as
> > though I may have to change all .mynet references to .mynet.internal.
> 
> You should probably buy a TLD. It's stupid, but there are no reserved
> top-level domain names for internal use.

What, for $185,000 plus quarterly fees[1]? No thanks.

--->8

> So that really leaves you with... nothing. Don't use ".internal" or any
> other name that isn't reserved or that you don't own[2].
> 
> For now, your best option is to buy a domain.

Come to think of it, I have a .me.uk domain registered. I wonder if I can 
use that...

1.      
https://webmasters.stackexchange.com/questions/24460/how-can-i-buy-my-own-personalized-top-level-domain-tld

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Regards,
Peter.


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