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		jstanley on Oct 13, 2017 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Someone Created a Tor Hidden Service to Phish My T... It's not a real TLD.

koolba on Oct 13, 2017 [–]

It's a real TLD, see [1] and [2]. It's just not controlled by a central registrar like a traditional TLD.

[1]: https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc7686

[2]: http://www.ietf.org/mail-archive/web/ietf-announce/current/m...

dsp1234 on Oct 13, 2017 | [–]

.bit is not an ICAAN or IETF recognized TLD, which is what djsumdog was speaking about

atbentley on Oct 13, 2017 | | [–]

The original comment said .biz when they may have ment .bit

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