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Welp that answers a lot of why all .ml are down (i.imgur.com)
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[–] hemmes 5 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Oh really? Haven’t heard that one, back in the day or something?

[–] [email protected] 17 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Yeah some dude bought the google.com domain via some glitch a while back. Here's a story about it.

[–] hemmes 5 points 1 year ago

Awesome lol

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago

Yup. Microsoft let hotmail lapse once. Someone paid for the renewal for them. https://slashdot.org/story/00/01/18/1645224/microsoft-hotmail-domain-reward-check-on-ebay