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jfr
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http://to/ World's Shortest URL Shortener
URL regexes which were already broken from the beginning...
wmf
on Dec 3, 2009
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Indeed. DNS names without dots have been used for decades in intranets.
rythie
on Dec 4, 2009
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However what it resolves to depends on you search domain. If I shared
http://www
on twitter everyone would most likely see a different site. People should really be using
http://to
. to avoid conflicts with internal servers called 'to'
technomancy
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