Once upon a time, typing “www” at the start of a URL was as automatic as breathing. And yet, these days, most of us go straight to “hackaday.com” without bothering with thos…
  • 9point6@lemmy.worldEnglish
    12·
    2 months ago

    Also tangentially related: one of Tim Berners-Lee’s regrets is the two forward slashes between the protocol scheme and the domain name

    Also I love that the older BBC articles are frozen in time like this

    • GamingChairModel@lemmy.worldEnglish
      4·
      2 months ago

      Plus domains should’ve gone left to right in terms of root, tld, domain, subdomain, etc., instead of right to left.