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Post #AwGRR7qT5TD1kJQ8xs by [email protected] | |
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Mildly cursed factoid about UNC paths: - UNC Paths can contain IP addresses suc… | |
Post #AwGRRaU8bZZuZSCDgW by [email protected] | |
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@karotte that's horrifying. thanks | |
Post #AwGWdGZ0ztr621rjCy by [email protected] | |
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@karotte Does this work outside of UNC paths? | |
Post #AwGWdGg6ZXWiO1BOG8 by [email protected] | |
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@casandro Turns out, yes:> ping 2a0e-3c0--21.ipv6-literal.netPinging 2a0e:3… | |
Post #AwGWdGnu6XlUmCpcPo by [email protected] | |
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@karotte Faszinating, it's not a real domain, yet it feels like this could … | |
Post #AwGWdGudhV9X75yzui by [email protected] | |
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@casandro @karotte Luckily no issues that wouldn’t exist without this. Anybod… | |
Post #AwGXFqqmX7LrZoZgzg by [email protected] | |
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@karotte perfect Friday gift. | |
Post #AwGXPHb4SXNh8UiuDw by [email protected] | |
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@WPalant @karotte Well I can't think of anything yet, but it does create di… | |
Post #AwGXPHiA2B3JUU2ZH6 by [email protected] | |
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@casandro @karotte The only issue that I can see would be access to the actual … | |
Post #AwGXmVbCZ96nDtrLLk by [email protected] | |
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@[email protected] why did they do it like that :neofox_googly_shocked: | |
Post #AwGXmVhaBQDFXgqRIO by [email protected] | |
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@tauon I mean, what else could they have done? I agree that the solution is a b… | |
Post #AwGXmVp1jkARumKNto by [email protected] | |
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@karotte @tauon What else they could have done? Well maybe implement some logic… | |
Post #AwGXmVv3NKzKDT9CIC by [email protected] | |
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@julijane @karotte @tauon They probably missed their chance back when UNC paths… | |
Post #AwGZMHkLe8MKdilFDs by [email protected] | |
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Turns out, it's worse than this: The ipv6-literal.net shenanigans aren'… | |
Post #AwGZMQttc0LP1wIUr2 by [email protected] | |
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@karotte @casandro someone registered this domain name on GoDaddy and hosts it … | |
Post #AwGZMSa7MViCFB3jIu by [email protected] | |
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@karotte @casandro "server name not found" | |
Post #AwGZMcRGiGZiocznto by [email protected] | |
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@[email protected] thinks it's Windows exclusive 😄@karotte@chao… | |
Post #AwGZMm272eOWZVIr4q by [email protected] | |
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@karotte @casandro: The domain ipv6-literal.net doesn't look as if it belon… | |
Post #AwGZNcsMZd5USc9Jjs by [email protected] | |
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@karotte @tauon Huh, I missed the bit where they let it lapse! Domain-parker by… | |
Post #AwGZNkiNQdqwlxXSHg by [email protected] | |
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@[email protected] - changed unc parsing to support ipv6 (perhaps \\[2a0e-3c… | |
Post #AwGZNnbkfjKtkHShsG by [email protected] | |
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@karotte @tauon > They could at least held on to the ipv6-literal.net domain… | |
Post #AwGZNwwHyk6yga8jdQ by [email protected] | |
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@[email protected] @[email protected] it's too late for that | |
Post #AwGdhslhawCdMIwqSO by [email protected] | |
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@whitequark @karotte Thanks, I hate it! | |
Post #AwGdmWtSLvWuxkn6Wm by [email protected] | |
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@karotte It might be only mildly curse, but the curse is of a unique flavor and… | |
Post #AwGegI8CQQPbOZHBxY by [email protected] | |
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@karotte @casandro To add insult to injury there isn't even an AAAA record,… | |
Post #AwGegQxBcjwyl1C1Xk by [email protected] | |
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@karotte TIL why colons are forbidden in Windows paths! I was confused when a c… | |
Post #AwGehElYQGM3FQ8RM0 by [email protected] | |
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@karotte windows paths are honestly cursed | |
Post #AwGehGeBQdeB58ha8u by [email protected] | |
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@[email protected] thanks I hate it! | |
Post #AwGej0dtu7ao1XOshE by [email protected] | |
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@karotte @casandro Not on Linux it seems:```stuartl@vk4msl-tp:~$ ping 2a0e-3c0… | |
Post #AwGejIgKpoEdyIg4zQ by [email protected] | |
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@karotte M$'s questionable decisions from ages ago biting them in the behin… | |
Post #AwGekkMFQBdy63yJAu by [email protected] | |
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@stuartl @karotte Yeah it's a Windows only thingy, but only few Windows var… | |
Post #AwGekkSz1920Qx7gfo by [email protected] | |
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@casandro @karotte As I recall…Windows 2000 had IPv6 as a "technology pr… | |
Post #AwGekkZMdQ8Skk6mcS by [email protected] | |
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@stuartl @karotte Did Microsoft start support their operating systems again? I … | |
Post #AwGeku855iFmP1Q8Tw by [email protected] | |
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@karotte that is indeed quite cursed thank you | |
Post #AwGelpE4o5uxU7fEEy by [email protected] | |
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@karotte and that domain is not owned by Microsoft it looks like? | |
Post #AwGeny44upwjTd0cca by [email protected] | |
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@casandro @karotte "Support" in the form of security fixes and servic… | |
Post #AwGfxS2Yw89P0MNzZg by [email protected] | |
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@pmmeurcatpics @karotte It's worse than that – : is used as stream separa… | |
Post #AwGg5hpq60C8JAN3pI by [email protected] | |
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@julijane @karotte @tauon Colons are also used as a separator for NTFS named st… | |
Post #AwGgKPQWorqJYlXizY by [email protected] | |
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@casandro @stuartl @karotte IPv6 is mandatory since Vista, and while you can tu… | |
Post #AwGloq2CxMnaXZUpyC by [email protected] | |
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@karotte oh, and: Microsoft does not own ipv6-literal.net ?:flan_XD: :flan_popc… | |
Post #AwGnujqJ5gpCyxs3ay by [email protected] | |
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@karotte > can't have colons in Windows paths since colons are reserved … | |
Post #AwGo152dBfCGSzewro by [email protected] | |
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@karotte This is my new favourite thing about Windows cursedness. | |
Post #AwGo7ojcDIM1v3yfGC by [email protected] | |
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@karotteHuh, I'm curious.. If an invalid IPv6 (or "foo") is speci… | |
Post #AwGo8z53EYHYIOYnfU by [email protected] | |
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@karotte this domain with special meaning for microsoft is registered via godad… | |
Post #AwGoFmT2WkcbCi1P0a by [email protected] | |
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@stuartl @karotte Also I know there is a very loud Windows XP fanbase out there… | |
Post #AwGoHEn0iC4ZKi3cdE by [email protected] | |
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@karotte @casandro @catsalad Looks about as cursed as `curl http://2398796366` | |
Post #AwGoU7bGkkQsnfi1lA by [email protected] | |
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@mwl @karotte Why am I not surprised? 🤦🏼 | |
Post #AwGuoVMYiFwC11vnP6 by [email protected] | |
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@xtaran @karotte @casandro @GossiTheDog That's an old one! We came up with … | |
Post #AwGxjoVmOHWDophNuy by [email protected] | |
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@GossiTheDog Probably during a cost-cutting spree. “Save 2 dollars each month… | |
Post #AwGy0PCtj2pSGFmKqe by [email protected] | |
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@karotte @casandro Hmm, I wonder what would happen if you have a domain with a … | |
Post #AwGy2ZEzOK7dxXmtiC by [email protected] | |
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@jernej__s @pmmeurcatpics @karotte It's even worse than that, a few years (… | |
Post #AwGy5QW8HW0PlyAaVU by [email protected] | |
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@karotte @casandro whee. Yet another way to refer to localhost in a surprising … | |
Post #AwGy9s53kALOPvcrcu by [email protected] | |
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@WPalant @casandro @karotte Well imagine a bad actor getting control over that … | |
Post #AwGyH79s5FytCsKXxo by [email protected] | |
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@mxshift Ah yes, --1.ipv6-literal.net the windows-only localhost | |
Post #AwGyHpKLreVaC7ZXPM by [email protected] | |
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@karotte @casandro I wonder if UNC paths can contain special windows device fil… | |
Post #AwGyLFDG4wnjLVsrmi by [email protected] | |
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@julijane @karotte @tauon Windows SMB is from the early 1980s. The rules for UN… | |
Post #AwHFWPuEMQzGurtgPo by [email protected] | |
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@karotte @casandro this is more than a little bit cursed; thanks I hate it | |
Post #AwHSQJywlueAD5Wj8i by [email protected] | |
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@karotte @tauon Fixed their unc parser to accept ipv6 addresses. | |
Post #AwHcYvSaJQQeIw8Ce0 by [email protected] | |
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@filmroellchen @karotte @tauon I adree that .arpa would have been the right cho… | |
Post #AwHcYvZft46GevRrhA by [email protected] | |
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@filmroellchen @karotte @tauon That'd also have spared us RFC6874 and the w… | |
Post #AwHcbmQwKTHdB5it9c by [email protected] | |
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@karotte @casandro They could at least have made it resolve globally as well. | |
Post #AwHcdPPKuT0sLMkXB2 by [email protected] | |
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@karotte @mxshift dashes at the start of domains are not well liked by browsers… | |
Post #AwHciw8sdAedJegjeC by [email protected] | |
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@karotte hmm, how would it work for ::1 localhost? --1.ipv6literal.net ? | |
Post #AwHcxC7i0gyUw0wHYG by [email protected] | |
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@rrwo @karotte @casandro Well, it's not "for whatever reason". W… | |
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@whitequarkLet's hope they will never forget to renew that domain@karotte |